The gallbladder acts as a storage reservoir for bile, a fluid essential for breaking down dietary fats. Biliary colic often strikes after fatty meals when the organ contracts against a blockage. Pain ...

Weight loss injections have been linked to an increase in people needing their gallbladder removed. A top surgeon said "more and more" of his patients who are having these operations are telling him ...

A team of scientists led by researchers from Assam’s Tezpur University has identified distinct chemical signatures in blood, offering fresh hope in the early detection of one of the deadliest and ...

Biliary atresia (BA) is classically described at the neonatal age. However, rare cases of BA in older infants have also been reported. We report four cases of late-onset BA in infants older than 4 ...

1. Oncology Department, National Institute of Oncology Rabat, Morocco 2. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohamed V University of Rabat, Morocco 3. Pathology Department, National Institute of ...

SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 12 (UPI) --Surgeons in Chile performed a pioneering gallbladder operation with the support of the MARS platform, a system that combines precision robotic technology with ...

Robots trained by watching expert surgeons can now perform complex operations with little human help. This breakthrough is happening right now. For the first time, an autonomous surgical robot ...

New artificial intelligence (AI) research brings digital health care a step closer toward fully autonomous robotic surgery. A recent landmark study led by Johns Hopkins University created an AI model ...

Have you had your gallbladder removed and still suffer from symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhea, constipation or weight gain? The gallbladder works in tandem with the liver, storing bile ...

In the first randomized controlled trial of its kind, researchers found that adding chemoradiation to adjuvant chemotherapy did not improve outcomes in patients with resected gallbladder cancer.

Adjuvant cytokine-induced killer cell immunotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma: Extended follow-up of a randomized controlled trial and post-treatment immune cell profiling. Nivolumab (NIVO) plus ...