Why can’t certain organs such as the pancreas or brain be transplanted? (what other organs cannot be transplanted?)

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Why can’t certain organs such as the pancreas or brain be transplanted? (what other organs cannot be transplanted?)

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I think the pancreas is technically a gland, and gel-like, not like a liver or more solid organ. I’ve heard that explanation in context of someone having pancreatic cancer (can’t just cut the tumor out)