The doctrine of sovereign immunity applies to state governments within their own states, but it was not initially clear whether states had immunity as to suits involving other states or citizens of other states. In the 1793 case of Chisholm v.
Based on a person's exam, lab tests, and description of symptoms, a doctor often orders an imaging test: Computed tomography (CT scan): A scanner takes multiple X-ray pictures, and a computer reconstructs them into detailed images of the inside of the abdomen. A CT scan helps doctors make a pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
Stage is a term used in cancer treatment to describe the extent of the cancer 's spread. The stages of pancreatic cancer are used to guide treatment and to classify patients for clinical trials.The stages of pancreatic cancer are: 1  Stage 0: No spread.2  Pancreatic cancer is limited to a single layer of cells in the pancreas.3  The pancreatic cancer is not visible on imaging tests or even to the naked eye.he stages of pancreatic cancer are used to guide treatment and to classify patients for clinical trials. The stages of pancreatic cancer are: 1  Stage 0: No spread. 2  Pancreatic cancer is limited to a single layer of cells in the pancreas. 3  The pancreatic cancer is not visible on imaging tests or even to the naked eye.