Mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma of the extrahepatic bile duct: a case report
Background The concept of mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma (MANEC) was introduced in the 2010 World Health Organization classification of digestive neuroendocrine neoplasms. Bile duct invasion by MANEC is exceptionally rare. We herein report a case of
Hai-Wen Zhang+7 more
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Biliary cystic tumors with bile duct communication: a cystic variant of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct [PDF]
Biliary cystic tumors, which are also called biliary cystadenoma and cystadenocarcinoma, are thought to be a heterogeneous disease entity, and some of them are known to show a luminal communication to the bile duct. In this study, we examined the clinicopathological features of nine cases of biliary cystic tumors with bile duct communication. They were
Shouji Miura+14 more
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Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct: a recurring disease
Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is a premalignant disease characterized by a low incidence, a high risk of malignant transformation, and an uncertain prognosis. We hereby present the case of an 8-mm IPNB in the left liver lobe detected by endosonography in a 76-year-old woman followed for a dissociated asymptomatic cholestasis ...
Eva Marín-Serrano, Ana Barbado Cano
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Expression of cytokeratin 7 and 20 in pathological conditions of the bile tract [PDF]
Expression of cytokeratin 7 (CK7) and cytokeratin 20 (CK20) helps to establish the origin of biliary and metastatic carcinomas. We investigated the expression of CK7 and CK20 in inflammatory, metaplastic and neoplastic conditions of the bile ducts, and ...
ARAGONA, Federico+4 more
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Aim. The present guidelines intended for primary care physicians are aimed at facilitating early diagnosis of malignant tumours of the digestive system, which can significantly improve the immediate and long-term results of their treatment.General ...
V. T. Ivashkin+20 more
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Trick or Treat: An Intrahepatic Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct
An intraductal papillary neoplasm involving the biliary tree is an unusual premalignant condition of epithelial origin, identified by its cystic dilatation of the biliary channels. Being a slow-growing tumor, surgery offers the best curative rate, especially in the setting of a low-grade disease.
Samar, Mirza Rameez+4 more
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Cholangiocarcinoma in sclerosing cholangitis. The role of liver transplantation [PDF]
Our experience with patients who underwent orthotopic liver transplantation for sclerosing cholangitis at the University of Pittsburgh Health Center between March 1980 and March 1988 is reported here.
Iwatsuki, S+3 more
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Intraductal papillary neoplasms of the bile duct (IPNBs) are known to show various pathologic features and biological behaviors. Recently, two categories of IPNBs have been proposed based on their histologic similarities to pancreatic intraductal ...
Yasuni Nakanuma+2 more
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Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma - Klatskin’s Tumour : review of the literature and report of first successfully resected case in Malta [PDF]
Hepatic duct confluence sclerosing cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin’s Tumour) is described as a small tumour in an inaccessible position, high up in the hilum of the liver.
Gatt, Dennis, Scerri, Christian A.
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A Case of Adenomyomatous Hyperplasia of the Distal Common Bile Duct Mimicking Malignant Stricture
Adenomyomatous hyperplasia is a reactive malformation or non-neoplastic tumor-like lesion frequently observed in the gallbladder, stomach, duodenum and jejunum, but rare in the extrahepatic bile duct.
Jin Ho Choi+7 more
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