A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrates that a specialized high-dose ...
An international group of cancer experts has called for fundamental change to healthcare approaches for bile duct cancer, which kills three-quarters of patients within a year of diagnosis. The group ...
When patients develop a narrowing or blockage in the bile ducts – the tubes connecting the liver, gallbladder and intestines – physicians must determine whether the cause is cancer or a benign ...
Aleksandra Kąkol, a Polish pediatrician and well-known content creator, died on March 13 Aleksandra Kakol/Instagram Aleksandra Kąkol, a Polish pediatrician and content creator known online as ...
The international group of experts, including Professor John Bridgewater (UCL Cancer Institute), is calling for rapid improvements in diagnosis, treatment and research for cholangiocarcinoma, also ...
LAFAYETTE, La. — It's Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancer Awareness month, shining a light on these rare but serious cancers. These cancers are often linked to gallstones, long-term inflammation and ...
This study aimed to explore the clinical efficacy of performing a laparoscopy with a 9Fr disposable pancreaticobiliary catheter in diagnosing and treating common bile duct stones. Duodenoscopy was ...
This post was updated Feb. 24 at 11:40 p.m. Dr. Vatche Agopian, a liver transplant hepatobiliary surgeon at UCLA, sat down with Daily Bruin contributor Donya Hassanshahi during February’s Gallbladder ...
Purpose Bile duct injury (BDI) is a catastrophic complication of cholecystectomy, and misidentification of the cystic anatomy is considered to be the main cause. Although several techniques have been ...
Bile duct cancer is classified by location: intrahepatic, perihilar, or distal, influencing symptoms and treatment options. Diagnosis involves blood tests, imaging, endoscopic procedures, and biopsy ...
Abstract: Choledochoscopy, a natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery, represents an alternative to cholecystolithotomy in comparison to cholecystectomy and open gallbladder-preserving surgery.