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 ...

ERCP is used primarily to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas ... see the inside of the stomach and duodenum and inject dyes into the ducts in the biliary tree and pancreas so ...

Biliary colic (also known as a "gallbladder attack") is abdominal pain that develops due to a blockage in the bile ducts. Bile ducts carry bile (digestive fluid) from your liver to your ...

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 ...

Primary billiary cholangitis, or PBC, is a chronic disease that gradually damages the bile ducts, and eventually your liver. You may also hear it called primary billiary cirrhosis. Your bile ducts ...

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 ...

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 ...

Livdelzi (seladelpar) is a medicine that can treat primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) by reducing the amount of bile in your body. It does this by signaling the body to stop making bile acid.

The bile-duct epithelium showed variable damage ... involving in varying proportions the hepatic parenchyma and the biliary tree. Cholestasis, the most consistent feature, was present in each ...

Biliary tract cancer (BTC), a rare malignancy that grows within the bile ducts and gallbladder, grows very aggressively. The fast progression associated with BTC makes it challenging to treat and ...