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Capecitabine Extends Survival for Biliary Tract Cancer
, 2017 Based on results of the phase III BILCAP study, adjuvant capecitabine should become standard treatment for patients with biliary tract cancer. Among 430 patients who were treated according to the study protocol, capecitabine was associated with a 25 ...
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New advances in the management of biliary tract cancer [PDF]
, 2007 Biliary tract cancers are uncommon malignancies arising from biliary epithelium intrahepatically (peripheral cholangiocarcinoma), in the extrahepatic bile duct, the gall bladder and the ampulla of Vater.
Bridgewater, John, Imber, Charles
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims The aim of the study is to describe the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for the treatment of cancer in Scotland. Methods The retrospective observational cohort study included patients aged 18 years or older who commenced treatment with an ICI in Scotland between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2024.
Tanja Mueller +9 more
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Incidence and mortality analysis of biliary tract cancer in Shanghai: population-based study from 2002 to 2020 [PDF]
Waike lilun yu shijianObjective To analyze the epidemiological characteristics and trends of the incidence and mortality of biliary tract cancer in Shanghai from 2002 to 2020. Methods Data on new cases and deaths of malignant tumors of the gallbladder, extrahepatic bile ducts,
WU Chunxiao, PANG Yi, CHEN Lei, SHI Yan, GU Kai
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Cancer Trends: Cancer of the liver and biliary tract
, 2010 Liver cancer consists of two main types—hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) which accounts for about 60% of cases, and intrahepatic bile duct cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), which accounts for about 20%. The liver is one of the less common cancer sites, about 0.
National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI)
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Chemokine receptor-5Delta32 mutation is no risk factor for ischemic-type biliary lesion in liver transplantation [PDF]
, 2009 It has been shown that certain chemokine receptor polymorphisms may correspond to certain complications after organ transplantation. Ischemic-type biliary lesion (ITBL) encounters for major morbidity and mortality in liver transplant recipients.
Christian Moench +9 more
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Regulatory harmonization: Evolution, globalization and future directions
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Regulatory harmonization has become an increasingly important and accepted approach to streamline regulatory review processes and expedite access to safe, effective and high‐quality medicines globally. This review explores the evolution and current status of regulatory harmonization, convergence and reliance initiatives.
Orin Chisholm +2 more
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A nomogram to predict overall survival for biliary tract cancer
, 2018 Wei Song,* Zhi-gang Zhu,* Qiong Wu, Chang-guang Lv, Yong-gang Wang, Lei Chen, Dong-liu Miao Department of Intervention and Vascular Surgery, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, Suzhou Cancer Medical ...
Zhu Z +6 more
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Correlation of mechanical factors and gallbladder pain [PDF]
, 2008 Acalculous biliary pain occurs in patients with no gallstones, but is similar to that experienced by patients with gallstones. Surgical removal of the gallbladder (GB) in these patients is only successful in providing relief of symptoms to about half of ...
Li, W.G. +6 more
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DiagnosticsThe undesired prognosis of biliary tract cancer is mainly attributed to the difficulty in detecting cancer lesions, including intraepithelial neoplasia, and other hurdles in procuring sufficient pathological samples by forceps biopsy and brushing, or ...
Masaki Kuwatani, Naoya Sakamoto
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