ALLMedicine™ Gallbladder Cancer Center

Jan 14th, 2022 - There is a lack of comprehensive analysis of recent gallbladder cancer (GBC) mortality trends in China. This study aims to analyse trends in GBC mortality in China, with a specific focus on urban and rural area differences, and to determine possib...

Jan 14th, 2022 - Anti-PD-1 antibodies plus lenvatinib therapeutic regimens have demonstrated a relatively high antitumor response in many solid cancers; however, the efficacy and safety of anti-PD-1 antibodies plus lenvatinib in patients with advanced gallbladder ...

Jan 13th, 2022 - The extent of resection required in advanced gallbladder cancer is controversial. We aimed to describe the management and outcomes in patients with resected stage T2 and T3 gallbladder cancer. In this population-based study, all T2 and T3 gallblad...

Jan 13th, 2022 - APOBEC3-related somatic mutations are predominant in biliary tract cancers (BTCs). We aimed to elucidate the roles of APOBEC3A/3B functional polymorphisms and their influencing factors on the development of cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cance...

Jan 5th, 2022 - Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is a well-studied tumor marker, yet its diagnostic value for gallbladder cancer remains unclear. The present meta-analysis was conducted to validate the role of serum CA19-9 for the detection of gallbladder cance...

May 25th, 2021 - The NCCN Guidelines for Hepatobiliary Cancers focus on the screening, diagnosis, staging, treatment, and management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), gallbladder cancer, and cancer of the bile ducts (intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcino...

Dec 2nd, 2020 - The Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery launched the clinical practice guidelines for the management of biliary tract cancers (cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder cancer, and ampullary cancer) in 2007, then published the 2nd version ...

Jul 16th, 2019 - The purpose of this clinical practice update is to define key principles in the surveillance of hepatobiliary cancers including cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder adenocarcinoma, and hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholan...

Jul 15th, 2015 - An American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA)-sponsored consensus meeting of expert panellists was convened on 15 January 2014 to review current evidence on the management of gallbladder carcinoma in order to establish practice guidelin...

May 11th, 2011 - The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) on Hepatobiliary Cancers address hepatocellular cancer, cancer of the gallbladder, extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Hepatocellular cancer inci...

Aug 12th, 2021 - Phase 1b Study: Indication of phase 1b study is the advanced or metastatic solid tumors (including, but not limited to, colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, and ovarian cancer). Phase 2 Study: Indication of phase 2 study is unresectable advanced, me...

Jul 13th, 2021 - PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To assess the progression free survival (PFS) of patients receiving atezolizumab monotherapy and cobimetinib in combination with atezolizumab for unresectable cholangiocarcinoma. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To assess the overall...

Apr 6th, 2021 - Carcinoma of the gallbladder is the commonest malignancy of the biliary tract. United states has an incidence of 1/100000.Higher incidence has been noted in Chile, Mexico and Southwest American Indians. It is the third most common malignancy in In...

Jan 26th, 2021 - Distal malignant biliary obstruction results from different types of tumors including pancreatic cancer, biliary tract cancer (BTC), gallbladder cancer, and metastasis, which can lead to obstructive jaundice. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancrea...

Nov 6th, 2020 - A Vater's ampulloma is a rare digestive tumour which accounts for under 1% of all digestive tumours. In terms of incidence, it is the 3rd most common biliary tract tumour after gallbladder cancer and common bile duct cancer. The incidence of ampul...

Dec 8th, 2021 - Gallbladder disease is a broad term that can refer to infection, inflammation, or biliary blockage due to gallstones. From cholecystitis to gallbladder cancer, these conditions are both common and costly. Can you recognize common gallbladder disea...

May 27th, 2021 - Researchers found that moderate use of hair relaxers -- products commonly used by Black women and that can contain estrogens or estrogen-disrupting compounds -- did not increase the overall risk of breast cancer. (Boston University School of Medic...

May 26th, 2021 - Contrary to expectations, high dietary intake of advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs), including those from foods that are deep fried, grilled, or broiled, was associated with a lower risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a large, multination...

May 24th, 2021 - Second definitive surgery in gallbladder cancer was associated with improved overall survival (OS), a retrospective study found, but the practice goes largely underutilized. In a study of 6,175 patients, those who underwent re-resection -- defined...

Apr 2nd, 2021 - Transcript: Ghassan Abou-Alfa, MD, MBA: I’ll go back to Andrew. We briefly carried out some of that discussion, but we’ll go into more details. Tell us a little bit more about this mutual exclusivity in cholangiocarcinoma of different mutations...