Bile duct cancer symptoms are often subtle and mistaken for common health issues. Know the early warning signs, risk factors, and why timely medical evaluation is important.

Correspondence to Professor Julia Mayerle, Department of Medicine II, LMU University Hospital, Munich 81377, Germany; julia.mayerle{at}med.uni-muenchen.de Objective In up to 20% of patients, the ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes who initiate glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists or dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors are at a significantly higher risk for biliary disease compared with those who ...

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Background Injured or reactive biliary epithelial cells participate in most chronic liver injuries in a process referred to as ductular reaction, which involves multicellular interactions with marked ...

1Krantz Family Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. 2Center for Regenerative Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital ...

You have had a drain placed in your biliary system, which you will need to care for until it is removed. This will include daily flushing the tube as well as cleaning the tube site and changing the ...

Compared with the low- and high-likelihood cohorts, children younger than 5 years old with biliary atresia had significantly lower communication, social, motor, expressive language, visual reception, ...

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Children with biliary atresia (BA) exhibited neurodevelopmental deficits and increased autism traits, with earlier surgery linked to better general neurodevelopment. Researchers conducted a ...

A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has developed a new treatment that could change the outlook for ...

Bile duct disorders, including cholangiocarcinoma, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and iatrogenic injuries, pose significant clinical challenges due to limited regenerative capacity and the complexity ...