The most frequently described causes of SSC are longstanding biliary obstruction, surgical trauma to the bile duct and ischemic injury to the biliary tree in liver allografts. SSC may also follow ...

Director of the Gastrointestinal Malignancy program at Norton Cancer Institute Dr. Michael Driscoll said bile duct cancer is a rare cancer with only 8 thousand diagnoses every year. “It consists of ...

While there was no intrahepatic bile duct or extrahepatic bile duct dilation ... an oral chemotherapy agent versus observation alone in resected biliary tree cancers. The per-protocol analysis ...

Bile duct inflammation and scarring, known as cholangiopathies, can disrupt bile flow, leading to liver damage and ...

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) represents a formidable malignancy originating from the epithelial lining and peribiliary glands of the intrahepatic bile ducts, ranging from the secondary ...

Background: The purpose of the present study was to define the differential diagnostic markers of benign and malignant bile duct strictures without demonstrable mass on ultrasonography (US ...

Sian Ashcroft passed away last year aged 35 just 18 days after she was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), a form of bile duct cancer. For the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed ...

Kathleen passed away on January 22, 2025, at home with her husband and son by her side, after a 28-month battle with Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile duct cancer). She was born in San Diego on September ...

Bundy had battled a rare cancer of the bile duct, called cholangiocarcinoma, with grit and grace. The cancer has a five-year survival rate of less than 20%, but he survived more than eight years.

Analysis of bile from patients undergoing cholangiography demonstrates a diverse flora, which includes Gram-positive, Gram-negative and fungal organisms Adequate drainage of the biliary tree ...