Introduction: Although laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) is considered a safe and effective method for treating choledocholithiasis, the absence of any biliary or abdominal drainage ...

Endosonography-guided biliary drainage is a new method that enables internal drainage of bile. A research group led by Professor Naotaka Fujita in Japan performed histological examination of and ...

TWO toilet related symptoms could be the first signs of a hard-to-spot cancer that’s on the rise in the UK. Bile duct cancer – which doctors call cholangiocarcinoma – affects the … ...

Biliary tract infections (BTI), often linked to structural abnormalities like bile duct stones, pose significant treatment challenges due to drug-resistant bacteria like Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...

Your biliary system moves bile through your digestive tract. Learn about how it works, issues you may experience, and treatment options today.

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 pa… ...

Drugs for advanced breast cancer could help patients with rare cancer that affects bile ducts Breast cancer drug could also treat bile duct cancer patients which affects 2,200 people a year ...

Fenestrating and reconstituting techniques for subtotal cholecystectomy show no significant difference in long-term outcomes. Cystic duct closure in fenestrating procedures reduced postoperative ...

New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): A rare and complex post-surgical bile duct complication was treated using a novel magnetic compression anastomosis technique -- a minimally invasive procedure ...