In a follow-up analysis to the pivotal TOPAZ-1 study, which established the combination therapy of durvalumab (an ...

Included in the cohort were 346 consecutive patients with common bile duct stones, 16 (4.6%) of whom were converted to open surgery because of the following conditions: 1) the narrow or tortuous ...

MUMBAI: In an extremely rare and medically complex case, a 72-year-old woman was found to have a biliary stent inside her liver that had calcified into a stone-like structure after being left in ...

Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Baoding, China Bile duct disorders, including cholangiocarcinoma, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and iatrogenic injuries, ...

Pain on the right side under the ribs isn’t always serious, but it can indicate an underlying problem. Here are possible causes and when to see a doctor.

A blocked bile duct can make a cat very ill and result in big veterinary bills. But what exactly is a blocked bile duct and ...

During the fifth week, a rapid entodermal proliferation takes place in the dilated funnel-shaped structure above the junction of common bile duct and cystic duct; this proliferation gives rise to ...

The function of the gallbladder is to store bile, a fluid that helps with digestion. This muscular organ also concentrates and releases bile into the digestive system. When bile is needed, the ...

The most common causes of bile duct stenosis observed in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are pancreatic head, ampulla of Vater and bile duct tumours, chronic pancreatitis, ...

Bile duct is a tubular structure, measuring 4-6 mm in adults, connecting the liver to the beginning of the small intestine called Duodenum. This tube carries the bile synthesized in the liver to ...