This muscular organ also concentrates and releases bile into the digestive system. When bile is needed, the gallbladder contracts, forcing the fluid through a tube called the cystic duct. The ...
Based on the TNM classification [21]. HA: Hepatic artery; PV: Portal vein. • T1: Tumor confined to the bile duct, with extension up to the muscle layer or fibrous tissue • T2a: Tumor invades ...
Even if a hepatic mass is not visible ... techniques would allow a more confident diagnosis of intrahepatic bile duct cancer. Second, all patients included in our study underwent surgical ...