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Acute pancreatitis may be the initial clinical presentation of pancreatic cancer. However, since the vast majority (approximately 98%) of acute pancreatitis is due to other causes (e.g. alcohol, gallstones), pancreatic cancer is generally not pursued as a possible etiology unless a mass is...

Lymphedema is caused by the accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the interstitial space due to impaired clearance, from congenital causes (primary) or infection, trauma, or medical/surgical treatments (secondary), resulting in (sometimes severe) swelling of the extremities. Visualization and...