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Pancreatic cancer: what are the warning signs?

The pancreas is a deep-seated central organ in the upper abdomen, beneath the breastbone (sternum) and it lies just in front of the spine. Its main function is to regulate the blood glucose level in the body by making insulin. It secretes enzyme-rich fluid that breaks down proteins and helps digest them. Highly skilled consultant general and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeon Mr Deepak Hariharan explains everything you need to know about this type of cancer, including warning signs and treatment.

An in-depth guide to gallstones

Gallstones are a very common condition that is more common in women than men. They are often asymptomatic, but can cause extreme pain in about 20% of cases. In his latest article, renowned consultant general and hepato-pancreato-biliary Mr Deepak Hariharan explains this condition in detail, including the causes and available treatments.

Liver surgery for metastatic colorectal cancer

Secondary cancer occurs when cancer cells, that began in a different part of the body, moves through the blood steam and start to grow in a secondary location. Secondary liver cancer commonly occurs in patients who have colorectal cancer. Leading London-based consultant general and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeon Mr Deepak Hariharan explains in detail how surgery can be used to remove secondary liver cancer.

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