pancreatectomy

[US]/ˌpæŋkrɪəˈtɛk.tə.mi/
[UK]/ˌpæŋkriəˈtɛk.tə.mi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.surgical removal of the pancreas
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

total pancreatectomy

partial pancreatectomy

pancreatectomy procedure

pancreatectomy surgery

pancreatectomy risks

pancreatectomy recovery

pancreatectomy complications

pancreatectomy indication

pancreatectomy outcomes

laparoscopic pancreatectomy

Example Sentences

after the pancreatectomy, the patient required insulin therapy.

pancreatectomy is often indicated for pancreatic cancer.

the surgeon explained the risks associated with pancreatectomy.

recovery time after a pancreatectomy can vary significantly.

patients may experience digestive issues following a pancreatectomy.

a partial pancreatectomy can preserve some pancreatic function.

the decision to perform a pancreatectomy was made after careful evaluation.

long-term follow-up is essential after a pancreatectomy.

dietary changes may be necessary after a pancreatectomy.

some patients may require additional treatments after pancreatectomy.

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