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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cholangiocarcinoma
[33] On MRCP images, hilar cholangiocarcinoma appears as a moderately irregular thickening of the bile duct wall (≥5 mm), with symmetrical upstream dilation of the intrahepatic bile ducts.
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Differential Diagnosis of Intrahepatic Bile Duct Dilatation Without Demonstrable Mass On Ultrasonography or CT: Benign Versus Malignancy
Recently, there have been several reports on the diagnostic value of MR cholangio-pancreatography (MRCP) for the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant bile duct strictures. Compared with ...
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How Do Doctors Test for Gallbladder Problems?
MRCP is a specialized type of MRI that focuses on the bile ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas. This test uses magnetic fields to create high resolution images, helping detect blockages, stones ...
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Challenges in treatment of cholangiocarcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis
Regular high-quality MRI/MRCP scans are crucial for early detection ... PSC is a severe liver disease that significantly increases the risk of bile duct cancer. Early detection of CCA is essential ...
Gilead’s Seladelpar Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the ...