Doctors in the UK are hoping to transform the lives of people with deadly bile duct cancer. A new study – which has shown promising early results – matches the patient’s tumour to one or ...

FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim. According to data from Cancer Research UK, up to 70 per cent of all these ...

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In the new study, patients diagnosed with the three main types of bile duct cancer (intrahepatic, perihilar or distal cholangiocarcinoma) or with cancer of the gallbladder could be eligible to ...

Rachna Shroff, MD, is the associate director of clinical investigations at the U of A Cancer Center and a professor ... and inoperable gall bladder and bile duct cancers could also lead to better ...

The gallbladder is a small organ that plays a vital role in digesting the foods you eat. You may need to follow a gallbladder diet if you have gallstones or if your gallbladder is inflamed or infected ...

Major Finding: Elevated bile acids (BA) in liver cancer contribute to T-cell dysfunction. Concept: BA accumulation in T cells promotes ER stress, reducing effector function and viability. Impact: ...

LA JOLLA (January 9, 2025)—Immunotherapy is a modern approach to cancer treatment that uses a patient's own immune system to help fight tumors. It has made an incredible impact on treating cancers in ...