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Doctors in the UK are hoping to transform the lives of people with deadly bile duct cancer. A new study – which has shown promising early results – matches the patient’s tumour to one or ...

As a consequence, they lower the hepatic cholesterol pool and promote the expression of LDL receptors in the liver. Bile acid sequestrants are the safest lipid-lowering drugs but have frequent ...

Bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma, is a rare cancer that develops in the bile ducts, which connect the liver and gall bladder. These small tubes are essential for the digestive system ...

Cancer Research UK has warned that liver cancer killed around 81,300 people across the UK in the past two decades. This makes it the fastest rising cause of cancer death in the UK. And it’s ...

Bile duct cancer (also called cholangiocarcinoma or biliary tract cancer) starts in the bile ducts, which are the tubes connecting the liver and gallbladder to the small bowel. The cancer may not ...

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Bile duct cancer (also called cholangiocarcinoma or biliary tract cancer) starts in the bile ducts, which are the tubes connecting the liver and gallbladder to the small bowel. The cancer may not ...

Consultant medical oncologist Professor John Bridgewater is leading the UK arm of an international study to find treatments for bile duct cancer (Charlotte Southall/UCLH/PA) Doctors in the UK are ...