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Parasitic infections of the biliary tract are a common cause of biliary obstruction in tropical developing countries and less frequently, in developed countries. These infections are important because they can lead to serious complications such as cholelithiasis (see Chapters 33…
Summary of Key Points Liver Cancer There is a continued rise of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence, especially in the Western hemisphere. HCC main risk factors are hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcohol use, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Screening programs continue to evolve…