Which is the most common site for a pancreatic tumor?

a. Fundus of pancreas
b. Head of pancreas
c. Islets of Langerhans
d. Acini


ANS: B
The head of the pancreas is the most common site of a malignant pancreatic tumor and can be best evaluated by the use of ultrasonography, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and scanning.

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