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Microbiome and Biliary Tract Cancer
The Korean Journal of GastroenterologyBiliary tract cancers encompass a group of malignancies that affect the bile ducts and gallbladder and are associated with a poor prognosis, often due to late diagnosis and limited treatment options.
Jin-Seok Park
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Helicobacter pylori and Biliary Tract Cancers: A Meta-Analysis
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2020 Background. Helicobacter pylori is detected in various extragastric diseases, including biliary tract cancers. Besides, gallbladder cancers, extracholangiocarcinomas, and intracholangiocarcinomas are highly lethal cancers with limited survival due to ...
Soumia Cherif +4 more
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Lipid Metabolism Alterations in Hyperlipidemic Dogs with Biliary Tract or Endocrine Diseases
AnimalsFasting hyperlipidemia results from lipid metabolism defects associated with alterations in specific lipoprotein classes. These changes may originate from genetic predispositions or underlying metabolic disorders, including cholestasis and endocrine ...
Tae-Woo Kim +2 more
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Serum NGAL to Clinically Distinguish Cholangiocarcinoma from Benign Biliary Tract Diseases [PDF]
International Journal of Hepatology, 2011 Aim. To determine whether the serum level of NGAL can discriminate cholangiocarcinoma from benign biliary tract disease in patients. Methods. This study was performed according to a prospective-specimen-collection, retrospective-blinded-evaluation ...
Kawin Leelawat +3 more
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Viral infections of the biliary tract
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 Bacterial infections of the biliary tract are often considered to be an important cause of acute cholangitis. Viral infections of the biliary tract however, are very often mistaken as viral hepatitis.
Gupta Ekta, Chakravarti Anita
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Intestinal microbiota and biliary system diseases
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyIntroductionThe incidence of biliary system diseases has been continuously increasing in the past decade. Biliary system diseases bring a heavy burden to humanity and society. However, the specific etiology and pathogenesis are still unknown. The biliary
Hua Wang +5 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2018 Background and study aims Biliary metallic stents are used to drain unresectable malignant distal biliary obstructions. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a novel 12-mm-diameter covered, self-expandable end bare metal stent (12-mm CSEEMS).
Kazunori Nakaoka +12 more
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Gastrointestinal Disease: New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches
Biomedicines, 2023 Gastrointestinal diseases (GIDs) involve various benign and malignant pathologies of the digestive tract, as well as the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas [...]
Beata Jabłońska, Sławomir Mrowiec
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Microorganisms, 2023 Biliary tract cancer, encompassing intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma as well as gallbladder carcinoma, stands as a prevalent malignancy characterized by escalating incidence rates and unfavorable prognoses.
Cheng Ye +4 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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