“One of the first side effects of declining liver function is that bile flow stalls in your biliary tract. Your liver no longer produces or delivers bile effectively to your small intestine. Instead, ...

Liver disease can be fatal and is often referred to as a silent killer because it can have no symptoms until it is too late.

FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim.

Untreated biliary colic can lead to serious complications such as gallbladder inflammation, bile duct inflammation, jaundice (yellow-tinted skin and eyes), and pancreatitis (inflammation of the ...

The FDA has kicked off a priority review of AstraZeneca's checkpoint inhibitor Imfinzi for biliary tract cancer (BTC), setting up what could be approval for an immunotherapy for the group of rare ...

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Primary biliary cholangitis attacks tiny tubes in ... If you notice that the whites of your eyes or you skin are starting to look yellow, there may be something wrong with your liver.

Your biliary tract encompasses your liver ... Instead, the bile enters the bloodstream, which can cause your skin, eyes, and nails to appear yellow. Digestion begins in the mouth and continues through ...