the hyperirritability associatedwith rabbit bile duct epithelium. SinceSchweizer’s (1888)observation (of coccidia in a liver tumor), it has been known that any of a variety of noxious stimuli may induce the proliferation of bile duct epithelium in the rabbit. For example, bile duct hyperplasia...
Inflammatory bowel disease and primary sclerosing cholangitis: According to several scientific studies, these are also predisposing factors to develop not only colorectal neoplasia but also carcinoma of the bile duct, including CCA (Harrison, 1999). Arsenic compounds: The medicinal or environmental exposur...
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States in the South (notably along the southern US border) and on the West Coast, the District of Columbia, and Hawaii had the highest age-standardized lost earnings for liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancer. By sex, states with the highest age-standardized lost earning rates for lung ...
In patients with inoperable lesions and jaundice, endoscopic placement of a bile duct stent relieves jaundice. Duodenal stenting is frequently done. However, surgical bypass should be considered in patients with unresectable lesions if life expectancy is > 6 to 7 months because o...
Lung Cancer: Free “Tarceva-for-life” failed FY is a 50-year-old Malaysian. His problem started with headache, poor appetite and weight loss. He consulted a doctor in a private Hospital A in his hometown. He was told there could be something in the brain. A CT scan was done and the...
A less common type of primary liver cancer originates from cells that line the bile duct called cholangiocytes and is therefore called cholangiocarcinoma or bile duct cancer. Secondary (or metastatic) liver cancer occurs when the main cancer originates elsewhere in the body and deposits cance...
The four presented cases were treated with the use of transhepatic technique.Material/Methods:Four patients with advanced bile duct cancer were treated using transhepatic technique since May 2003 in Wielkopolski Cancer Center. One patient was treated with combined treatment: brachytherapy and external ...
Two patients (0.8%) discontinued treatment because of treatment-related AEs (bile duct stenosis and abnormal hepatic function) (eAppendix 1 in Supplement 2). Two deaths (0.8%; acute kidney injury and pleural effusion) were considered related to study treatment by the investigator. Overall, 46 ...
A 22-G Chiba needle (Cook, Bloomington, IN) was used to percutaneously puncture the dilated peripheral intrahepatic bile duct. Then, a Neff percutaneous access set was introduced into the bile duct, and cholangiography was performed through the outer cannula to assess the location and length of...