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Cholangiocarcinoma, a common hepatic malignancy ... identifying actionable mutations in subpopulations for potential new therapies, analyzing biopsy and associated clinical data for precise patient ...

The Bismuth–Corlette classification system provides an anatomic description of the tumor location and longitudinal extension in the biliary tree (Figure 3). It is limited due to its failure to ...

Your doctor also may order a biopsy, a procedure that removes a sample of tissue from your body. A pathologist then studies the tissue to check for cancer cells. Bile duct cancer is a difficult ...

Inflammation and scarring of the bile ducts—also known as cholangiopathies—can stop the bile from flowing, a vital fluid that helps digest fats. When bile can’t move through these ducts, it ...

A biopsy is often needed for diagnosis, but obtaining tissue from deep-seated bile ducts or the gallbladder is technically difficult and challenging. Surgical Challenges in Biliary Cancers Surgery ...