Mose model shows that SOX9 gene influences the severity Alagille syndrome. Alagille syndrome is a rare pediatric genetic disorder that can affect the liver, heart, kidneys, blood vessels, skeleton and ...

Bile duct cancer is medically known as Cholangiocarcinoma. It refers to cancers that arise in the intrahepatic, perihilar, or distal biliary tree. Although it accounts for only about 3% of ...

Phase I/II study of arterial infusion with 5-fluorouracil combined with systemic gemcitabine for unresectable pancreatic cancer. Background: Pancreatic and biliary tree ADC represent poor prognostic ...

A 20-year-old previously healthy man presented to hospital with a two-day history of right upper quadrant pain and vomiting. Nine months earlier, he had immigrated to Canada from Sudan, but he had ...

This study is comparing the 2 chemotherapy drugs capecitabine (Xeloda) and teysuno. This trial was done to find out if oxaliplatin and 5FU is useful for people with advanced biliary tract cancer who ...

The biliary system comprises extrahepatic bile ducts, intrahepatic bile ducts, and the gallbladder. The intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary tree is lined with epithelial cells known as ...

Advanced malignant tumours involving the head of the pancreas, gallbladder or extrahepatic bile ducts usually lead to the development of cholestasis. In such cases improvement of the quality of life ...

Bile duct cysts are atypical enlargements that develop within your biliary system. They may disrupt the normal flow of bile from the gallbladder and liver to your small intestine. Bile duct growths ...

This trial is looking at adding a drug called rilvegostomig to chemotherapy for bile duct and gallbladder cancer. Read more about A trial looking at rilvegostomig and chemotherapy after surgery for ...