We have discovered a bile duct growth factor (BDGF) in serum which causes non-neoplastic proliferation of extrahepatic bile duct (EHBD) epithelium. BDGF activity was determined after 7 ...

[14] To evaluate biliary strictures of undetermined etiology, the efficacies of variable diagnostic impetuses such as tumor markers ... of benign and malignant bile duct strictures concerning ...

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 ...

The optimum bile-duct cooling temperature—one that could prevent the development of biliary lesions while assuring destruction of adjacent tumor tissue and thus minimizing the tumor recurrence ...

Here is a summary of their review: The immune microenvironment of bile duct tumors promotes their growth Dr. Ilyas says bile duct cancers have distinct tumor immune microenvironments (TIMEs).

The kind of radiation we recommend depends on the type of bile duct cancer, the location of the tumor, and whether it has spread. External-beam radiation therapy is the most common type of radiation ...

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They often manifest as a concentric thickening of the bile duct, coupled with infiltration ... compared with the other two subtypes. T1 Tumor involving biliary confluence ± unilateral extension ...