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Radiation therapy for primary carcinoma of the extrahepatic biliary system. An analysis of 63 cases. [PDF]

, 1991
From 1976 to 1988, 63 patients received radiation therapy for primary cancers of the extrahepatic biliary system (eight gallbladder and 55 extrahepatic biliary duct). Twelve patients underwent orthotopic liver transplantation.
Carr, BI, Epstein, AH, Flickinger, JC, Iwatsuki, S, Starzl, TE   +4 more
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Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]

, 2016
The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro, Catalano, Carlo, Fanelli, Fabrizio, Fiocca, Fausto, Gazzetti, Marianna, Maher, Ben, Santoni, Mariangela   +6 more
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Common features between neoplastic and preneoplastic lesions of the biliary tract and the pancreas [PDF]

, 2019
The bile duct system and pancreas show many similarities due to their anatomical proximity and common embryological origin. Consequently, preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions of the bile duct and pancreas share analogies in terms of molecular ...
Alvaro, D, Arcidiacono, Pg, Capurso, G., Cardinale, V, Carpino, G, Doglioni, C, Gaudio, E, Pedica, F, Petrone, Mc, Severi, C, Zaccari, P   +10 more
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The Effect of Nutrition Intervention with Oral Nutritional Supplements on Pancreatic and Bile Duct Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

Nutrients, 2019
Chemotherapy may negatively affect nutritional status and quality of life (QOL) in pancreatic cancer patients. Our aim was to investigate the beneficial effects of oral nutrition supplements (ONS) on pancreatic and bile duct cancer patients undergoing ...
Seong Hyeon Kim, S. Lee, H. Jeung, I. Lee, Joon Seong Park, Mina Song, D. Lee, Seungmin Lee   +7 more
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Incidence and Overall Survival of Biliary Tract Cancers in South Korea from 2006 to 2015: Using the National Health Information Database

Gut and Liver, 2019
Background/Aims There have been no nationwide studies to investigate the trends in incidence and 5-year survival rates of intra- and extrahepatic bile duct cancers and gall-bladder cancer.
Byung-Woo Kim, Chang-Mo Oh, Hwa Young Choi, Joong-Won Park, Hyunsoon Cho, Moran Ki   +5 more
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A case of obstructive jaundice caused by metastasis of breast cancer to the intra/extrahepatic bile duct

DEN Open, 2023
A 38‐year‐old woman was admitted to our hospital for a detailed examination of jaundice. Three years before, she had undergone a right total mastectomy and axillary lymph node dissection of her right breast because of cancer. Histopathological evaluation
Yuka Suzuki, Koki Hoshi, Keiichi Tominaga, Yasunori Inaba, Tomonori Yoshinaga, Shunsuke Kojimahara, Ryuichi Maki, Rena Nemoto, Yugo Tetsuka, Yosuke Kawata, Akira Yamamiya, Takeshi Sugaya, Yukihiro Iso, Atsuko Takada‐Owada, Kazuyuki Ishida, Kenichi Goda, Atsushi Irisawa   +16 more
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A case of distal extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with two positive resection margins [PDF]

, 2016
Cholangiocarcinoma is an uncommon primary malignancy of the biliary tract that is challenging to diagnose and treat effectively due to its relatively silent and late clinical presentation.
Andersen, Anderson, Brandi, Brandi, Chung, Dave Harnanan, Ebata, El Rassi, Esposito, Farhat, Geynisman, Han, Hong, Ito, Jarnagin, Khan, Kitagawa, Klöppel, Lazaridis, Murakami, Murakami, Nakeeb, Nuzzo, Parkin, Pitt, Ravi Maharaj, Razumilava, Reddy, Rizvi, Roach, Sasaki, Serafini, Shaib, Soares, Srikanth Umakanthan, Steiner, Wayne A. Warner, Welzel, Wesley Ramcharan, Woo, Yamamoto, Yoshida, Yoshida   +42 more
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Metformin Induces Apoptosis and Inhibits Proliferation through the AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 Receptor Pathways in the Bile Duct Cancer Cells

Journal of Cancer, 2019
Background/Aims: Metformin has been found to have antineoplastic activity in some cancer cells. This study was performed to determine whether metformin inhibits the proliferation of bile duct cancer cells by inducing apoptosis and its effects on the ...
Jin Lee, E. Hong, J. H. Kim, J. Jung, Se Woo Park, D. Koh, M. Choi, H. Jang, S. Kae   +8 more
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Liver resections: complications and survival outcome [PDF]

, 2007
none1noToday, liver resection represents one of the most effective therapies in the treatment of defined liver diseases, particularly for hepatocellular carcinomas, liver metastases and tumors originating from the bile ducts.
Grazi, Gian Luca
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Recurrent biliary dissemination of colon cancer liver metastasis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Most colorectal cancer liver metastases form nodules within the hepatic parenchyma, and hepatectomy is the only radical treatment for synchronous metastases. There is concern about intrabiliary tumor growth which may affect the surgical margin,
Ichiro Onishi, Masato Kayahara, Ryohei Takei, Naoki Makita, Masayoshi Munemoto, Yasumichi Yagi, Atsuhiro Kawashima   +6 more
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