Biliary tract

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Broader Terms

digestive system

Narrower Terms

bile, bile duct, gallbladder

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• /PURPOSE: Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) of the biliary tract is rare, and, in addition to multiagent chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy (RT), some investigators recommend aggressive surgery.
• Surgery of the Biliary Tract is a readable, well illustrated, and comprehensive text on the subject, which makes useful reading for general surgeons.
• Another use of CT scans of the liver and biliary tract is to provide guidance for biopsies and/or aspiration of tissue from the liver or gallbladder.
•  : Background:Purpose: Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) of the biliary tract is rare, and, in addition to multiagent chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy (RT), some investigators recommend aggressive surgery.
• The biliary tract is comprised of the organs and ducts that make, store and deliver bile into the duodenum.

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