Biliary Strictures and Cholangiocarcinoma – Untangling a Diagnostic Conundrum

Biliary Strictures and Cholangiocarcinoma – Untangling a Diagnostic Conundrum

Cholangiocarcinoma is an uncommon and highly aggressive biliary tract malignancy with few manifestations until late disease stages. Diagnosis is currently achieved through a combination of clinical, biochemical, radiological and histological techniques. A number of reported cancer biomarkers have th...

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Main Authors: Alexander Ney, Andres Garcia-Sampedro, George Goodchild, Pilar Acedo, Giuseppe Fusai, Stephen P. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
cholangiocarcinoma
primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)
biliary strictures
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
early detection
biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.699401/full

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