Context: Fish-borne trematode is a worldwide problem, with the number of people infected by liver flukes alone estimated at 21 million. In addition to the major liver flukes, Opisthorchis ...
The burden of liver cancer varies across different regions and countries, depending on the prevalence of risk factors such as ...
It had long been known that the disease was due to the presence in large numbers of a parasite called the liver-fluke (Fasciola hepatica) in the liver of the affected animals, and that the ...
Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare form of bile duct cancer which affects upwards of 1,000 Brits every year, and can display an ...
inflammatory bowel diseases, a history of bile duct cysts (choledochal), liver fluke infection, family history, exposure to ...