ductal adenocarcinoma

Your pathology report for ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate gland

Background: Ductal adenocarcinoma is a rare type of prostate cancer that arises in the glands of the prostate. These glands are small round structures that produce seminal fluid. Ductal adenocarcinoma grows in complex patterns and is generally more aggressive than the more common acinar adenocarcinoma. What are the symptoms of ductal adenocarcinoma? The symptoms of …
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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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