Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, U.S.
Studies from the United States and Germany describe new findings in cholangiocarcinoma research
Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, September 12th, 2006
Study 1: Examination of bile duct brushings could lead to early diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, warranting further study.
"In patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, there are no reliable markers or imaging modalities to detect malignant changes or early cholangiocarcinoma when curative interventions may still be possible. Clinical features and outcomes were evaluated for 47 patients who underwent 101 endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (FRCP) procedures with bile duct brushings and...
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