Biliary obstruction: A blockage in the bile duct system that prevents bile from flowing from the liver to the intestine. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS): A minimally invasive procedure that uses high ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Noticing grey poop may come as a surprise, but it's not always an emergency. Grey poop ...

Cholangiocarcinoma is classically described as an irregular narrowing of the bile duct with shouldered scalloped margins. The stricture usually causes a high-grade or complete obstruction with ...

LIVER cancer has become the UK’s fastest rising cause of cancer death with obesity, smoking and boozing behind higher cases, ...

A young woman who is living with aggressive bile duct cancer shared an emotional ... and they pointed to a solid mass in my liver, I just knew it was cancer. 'I immediately called my family ...

Bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma, is a rare cancer that develops in the bile ducts, which connect the liver and gall bladder. These small tubes are essential for the digestive system ...

Intrahepatic bile duct cancer develops within the liver's bile ducts ... Changes in urine colour and stool may occur due to the obstruction of bile flow. As the cancer progresses, individuals ...

Background: The purpose of the present study was to define the differential diagnostic markers of benign and malignant bile duct strictures without demonstrable mass on ultrasonography (US ...

You may have a sample of tissue (biopsy) taken during a PTC. If your bile duct is blocked your doctor may put a drain or stent in so the bile can drain. Your doctor puts a needle through the skin of ...

Eduardo Camargo, 35, a U.S. resident, lost more than 40 pounds in less than two months to give part of his liver to his ...