Gallstone disease is the most common disorder affecting the biliary system, the body's system of transporting bile. Gallstones are solid, pebble-like masses that form in the gallbladder or the biliary ...

Hepatobiliary cancers, which include biliary tract cancer (BTC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), are among the most lethal ...

Gao, F. (2025) Research on the Causes and Preventive Measures of Pregnancy Complicated by Acute Abdomen. Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 15, 97-107. doi: 10.4236/ojog.2025.151010 .

Eisai has launched its new therapy for biliary tract cancer (BTC ... there are around 22,000 people with BTC in Japan, and the disease has a five-year survival rate of just 25% – making it ...

Biliary tract cancer occurs in the bile ducts and ... with just 5% to 15% of patients expected to live beyond five years. The disease can be asymptomatic in the early stages, so patients have ...

Obesity and biliary tract cancers: Changing epidemiology. Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) combined with camrelizumab and apatinib versus TACE alone in the treatment of unresectable ...

Your biliary tract encompasses your liver, gallbladder ... and recycles worn-out red blood cells. Diseases of the liver, such as hepatitis, can have major complications that affect other parts of the ...

An imaging test that allows for the visualization of bile movement through the bile duct system when an ultrasound is not sufficient. A radioactive tracer is injected into a vein, then taken up by ...

whose best example is the association between celiac disease (CD) and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). CD and PBC are two autoimmune disorders whose association has been widely established (mean ...

Analysis of clinically actionable alterations in baseline tumor versus plasma samples in participants of the TOPAZ-1 study of durvalumab plus gemcitabine and cisplatin in advanced biliary tract cancer ...

There are five main types of Crohn's disease, each with its own set of symptoms. Doctors define each type by the location of inflammation in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. About half of all ...

Biliary colic (also known as a "gallbladder attack") is abdominal pain that develops due to a blockage in the bile ducts. Bile ducts carry bile (digestive fluid) from your liver to your ...