Two viruses, reovirus and rotavirus, have received increasing attention as possible inciters of an immune-mediated injury to the biliary tree. Fas ligand upregulation and apoptosis of bile duct ...
Each presented as a papillary frondlike projection into the lumen of the lower end of the biliary tree. In Case 16 this growth extended submucosally up the bile duct through the margin of ...
The Bismuth–Corlette classification system provides an anatomic description of the tumor location and longitudinal extension in the biliary tree ... of the bile duct, coupled with infiltration ...
The bile ducts are a series of tubes that reach from the liver to the small intestine. The bile ducts move bile from the liver and the gallbladder to the small intestine where it helps digest the fats ...
This trial is looking at targeted drugs for bile duct cancer and gallbladder cancer that has spread to another part of the body or has come back after treatment This trial is looking at aspirin to try ...
The diagnosis of Biliary cancers, also known as cholangiocarcinoma or bile duct cancers can be devastating. Intrahepatic bile ...
A new report in Science by Ma and colleagues uncovers the interplay of microbiota-controlled bile acid metabolism and immune responses in the context of primary and metastatic liver tumours in mice.
FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim. According to data from Cancer Research UK, up to 70 per cent of all these ...
Biliary tract disease describes any disease that affects the biliary tract the gall bladder, bile ducts and accompanying structures. Examples include primary sclerosing cholangitis, secondary ...