ductal adenocarcinoma

Your pathology report for ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate gland

Ductal adenocarcinoma is a rare type of prostate cancer that starts in the glandular cells that line the ducts of the prostate. The prostate gland sits just below the bladder and in front of the rectum. Its normal glands produce and secrete seminal fluid, which mixes with sperm to form semen. Ductal adenocarcinoma tends to …
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Your pathology report for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

Ductal adenocarcinoma is the most common type of pancreatic cancer. It starts from the cells that line the small tubes (ducts) inside the pancreas. These cells normally help transport digestive fluids made by the pancreas into the small intestine. In ductal adenocarcinoma, these cells begin to grow abnormally and invade the surrounding tissue. Over time, …
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