Certain proteins can determine the prognosis of bile duct cancer patients In a small study, data suggests that the levels of five proteins produced by the body could be used to predict how bile duct cancer may respond to treatments, such as if it will regrow after surgery or if it will respond to certain medications.
Bile duct cancer, or intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in doctor-speak, is the deadliest of the liver cancers. Bile duct cancer is very hard…