Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) surgery refers to complex procedures involving the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts. These organs are important to your digestion and metabolism, the process ...

Bile duct is a tubular structure, measuring 4-6 mm in adults, connecting the liver to the beginning of the small intestine called Duodenum. This tube carries the bile synthesized in the liver to the ...

The international group of experts, including Professor John Bridgewater (UCL Cancer Institute), is calling for rapid ...

Randy Moss on Friday revealed the nature of the personal health issue he has been dealing with. Moss went on Instagram Live and told his fans that he is battling cancer. The former NFL wide receiver ...

Bile duct cancer, also called cholangiocarcinoma, is a type of cancer that affects the slender tubes that carry the digestive bile fluid. The liver is anatomically connected to the small intestine and ...

Infants with biliary atresia -- a rare liver disease -- did not benefit from corticosteroid treatment after bile duct surgery and could face more harm, according to a new study. In biliary atresia, ...

The management of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains a critical challenge in hepatobiliary surgery. Although infrequent, these injuries can result in severe clinical ...

Researchers are reporting the discovery of an early survival advantage when a combination of surgery and radiation therapy is used for patients with a rare but deadly bile duct cancer. "Surgery and ...

In Medicare beneficiaries with varying levels of risk for adverse postoperative outcomes, the rate of bile duct injury is three times higher with robotic-assisted cholecystectomy than with ...