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.
1 Department of Breast Surgery, General Surgery Center, First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China 2 Department of Emergency Surgery, First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China ...
Cysts are commonly found in adults. The etiology is unclear, but may result from different mechanisms, including developmental and acquired causes. Underlying pathology generally shows single ...
Doctors in the UK are hoping to transform the lives of people with deadly bile duct cancer. A new study – which has shown promising early results – matches the patient’s tumour to one or ...
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 ...
Consultant medical oncologist Professor John Bridgewater is leading the UK arm of an international study to find treatments for bile duct cancer (Charlotte Southall/UCLH/PA) Doctors in the UK are ...
A new clinical trial, sponsored by UCL and UCLH, aims to extend survival for some patients with cancer in the biliary tract by treating them with therapies specifically tailored to the genetic profile ...
To understand why immunotherapy may be less effective in treating liver cancer, scientists at the Salk Institute took a closer look at how the immune system and liver interact. While studying ...
Bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma, is a malignant tumour of either the bile ducts within the liver (intrahepatic), or those leading from the liver to the small intestine (extrahepatic).
Your provider can view the inside of these organs and check for problems. Next, they will pass a tube through the scope and inject a dye into the ducts draining your liver (biliary ducts) and the duct ...
Biliary hamartomas are benign and relatively common, occurring in 3% of the population. Pathologically they are comprised of small irregular branching bile ducts that may be dilated and embedded ...