Biliary Tract Neoplasms

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A multi-institutional phase 2 trial of regorafenib in refractory advanced biliary tract cancer. 
  • A phase I study of eniluracil/5-FU in combination with radiation therapy for potentially resectable and/or unresectable cancer of the pancreas and distal biliary tract. 
  • Biliary cystadenoma with mesenchymal stroma: CT and angiographic appearance. 
  • Cl- and K+ transport in human biliary cell lines. 
  • Defining morbidity after pancreaticoduodenectomy: use of a prospective complication grading system. 
  • Genome wide analysis and clinical correlation of chromosomal and transcriptional mutations in cancers of the biliary tract. 
  • Identification of novel cellular targets in biliary tract cancers using global gene expression technology. 
  • Imaging Features of Premalignant Biliary Lesions and Predisposing Conditions with Pathologic Correlation. 
  • Interstitial microwave-induced hyperthermia and iridium brachytherapy for the treatment of obstructing biliary carcinomas. 
  • Long-term outcomes following microwave ablation for liver malignancies. 
  • Role of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in acute pancreatitis. 
  • Surgical management of biliary malignancy. 
  • Trends in Primary Gallbladder Cancer Incidence and Incidence-based Mortality in the United States, 1973 to 2015. 
  • Ultrasensitive detection of KRAS2 mutations in bile and serum from patients with biliary tract carcinoma using LigAmp technology.