The majority of cholangiocarcinomas occur at the common hepatic duct (CHD) and its bifurcation, also referred to as Klatskin's tumor, but they also can occur in more peripheral branches within the ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma, refers to a group of cancers that develop in the bile ducts.

Read at the Annual Meeting of the New England Surgical Society at Manchester, N. H., September 27, 1935. Lahey, Frank H. — Director, Lahey Clinic. Swinton, Neil ...

Patency of the extrahepatic bile ducts had been demonstrated in all the ... which was based on the anatomic nature of their hepatic lesions.

Deciphering the complex circuitry of liver homeostasis and repair is required to improve regenerative therapies for hepatic diseases. Studies in 2018 have identified subsets of hepatic cells that ...

where such an obstructive lesion cannot be demonstrated and the defect is in the hepatocytes or in microscopic bile ducts within the liver. The distinction may be possible by an accurate history ...