total pancreatectomy

Definition of total pancreatectomy
National Cancer Institute

total pancreatectomy

(TOH-tul PAN-kree-uh-TEK-toh-mee)
Surgery to remove the entire pancreas. Part of the stomach, part of the small intestine, the common bile duct, gallbladder, spleen, and nearby lymph nodes are also removed.

Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms