Bile duct inflammation and scarring, known as cholangiopathies, can disrupt bile flow, leading to liver damage and ...

Bariatric Surgery Lowers Risk for Liver Complications in MASH Bariatric surgery reduces the progression to decompensated cirrhosis and the risk for major adverse liver outcomes, such as cancer and ...

Since September 1995, the UAB Liver Center has pioneered new treatments for liver and biliary tract disease. We offer specialized care through outpatient clinics and our inpatient hepatology service ...

For permission requests, please contact NEJM Reprints at [email protected] Incomplete stricture of the lower common bile duct was produced in 13 dogs by means of a technic similar to that of ...

Gallbladder cancer, a highly aggressive disease, often goes undiagnosed until advanced stages due to nonspecific symptoms and lack of routine screening. Risk factors include chronic inflammation, ...

is one of the most common causes of neonatal cholestasis and accounts for over half of children who undergo liver transplantation. In biliary atresia, a number of prenatal or perinatal insults to ...

The fourteenth case of proved biliary tract bleeding from nontraumatic source ... M. E. Injuries of liver in 300 consecutive patients. Internat. Abstr. Surg. 113:323–337, 1956.

Circulating tumor DNA may be a prognostic biomarker for relapse and early recurrence detection in resected early-stage biliary tract cancer. Among patients with curatively resected early-stage biliary ...

His research focuses on new targeted therapies, immunotherapies, novel drug combinations and other experimental therapies for patients with liver and biliary-tract cancers. Other areas of expertise ...

and liver cancer (0.81, 95% CI 0.71 to 0.93), as well as gallstone disease (0.86, 95% CI 0.81 to 0.90), gallbladder cancer (0.51, 95% CI 0.32 to 0.80) and biliary tract cancer (0.55, 95% CI 0.38 to ...

Biliary colic is abdominal pain that develops due to a blockage in the bile ducts, which carry bile (digestive fluid) from the liver to the gallbladder and into the small intestine. When ...