Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...

It may indicate arteriovenous shunting, perfusion of a large mass of non-extracting scar tissue or failure of damaged parenchymal cells to remove the dye from blood passing through the liver.

Bile duct cancer – also called cholangiocarcinoma ... on where the cancer cells first form: Intrahepatic bile duct cancer starts inside your liver. Extrahepatic bile duct cancer starts ...

Fourth part shows the basics in hepatic and biliary tissue followed by sonography ... Ultrasonogram of the surface of a normal lung (7.5 MHz) in a healthy goat. Normally aerated lung parenchyma (1) ...

Cancer that starts in the ducts outside the liver is called extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Cancer that starts in the ducts inside the liver is called intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Intrahepatic ...

Fig 1 Age-standardized incidence rates of liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancers. 30 ASR, age-standardized rate. However, other countries have also experienced a sharp increase in age-standardized ...

Introduction: The liver hanging maneuver (HM) is a well–established technique in hepatic surgery, primarily employed to optimize exposure and simplify parenchymal transection ... to large tumors which ...

A specific marker for ICC is currently not available; the diagnosis is established by exclusion of metastatic carcinoma and HCC. This is first achieved by the knowledge of the clinical history and ...

These patients may have scans carried out in this pathway and cross over to the jaundice, pancreatic, extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma ... carcinoma and intrahepatic cholangio carcinoma pathway. People ...

These figures include anyone age 15 or above with different types of primary liver cancer including: hepatocellular carcinoma intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma angiosarcoma hepatoblastoma We have ...