Cholangiocarcinoma arises from the bile ducts and is the most common primary malignancy of the biliary tree. Cholangiocarcinoma is classified according to its growth pattern: mass-forming, ...

Distal cholangiocarcinomas are rare, but clinicians can use a variety of imaging to diagnose it. A new case report of a patient with distal cholangiocarcinoma highlights how imaging and histopathology ...

The heterogeneity of iCCA poses significant challenges to both targeted therapy and immunotherapy, necessitating in-depth exploration at the molecular and subtyping levels. Investigating genetic ...

EUS imaging of the biliary system is performed with high-frequency probes placed under ERCP guidance or with a dedicated endosonoscope. 5 High-frequency ultrasound may be used to assist in ...

Hilar cholangiocarcinoma has a poor prognosis and surgery remains the only curative option. However, few patients are diagnosed at a curable stage and palliative therapies are, therefore, mandatory.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers observed a temporal association between cholangioscopy volume and subsequent cholangiocarcinoma ...

Gallbladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma are different types of biliary tract cancer. They affect the same system in the body and cause similar symptoms, but they may require different treatments.

The magnetic resonance (MR) imaging appearance of cholangiocarcinoma depends on the amount of fibrosis, necrosis, and mucinous material within the tumor. Most frequently it appears as a noncapsulated ...