Endoscopic stent placement is the current standard treatment for benign biliary strictures (BBS). There are two main treatment options: either the implantation
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which originates from the hepatocyte, and metastatic liver cancer, which happens in a different part of the body and metastasize
Benign biliary stricture has become common and increasing. The reasons of benign biliary stricture include liver transplantation, laparoscopic hepatobiliary sur
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For decades, hepatocellular carcinoma was largely the main focus of research around primary liver cancer. Over the last decade, however, intrahepatocellular car
We read with great interest the study by Aynur Unalp-Arida and Constance E. Ruhl on hepatic steatosis and mortality in 14,527 adult participants with up to 23 y
Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4), also known as adenosine deaminase binding protein or cluster of differentiation 26 (CD26), is a serine exopeptidase able to inact