adjective
Etymology
Origin of biliary
Example Sentences
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The biliary cancer treatment delayed disease progression but failed to meet overall survival targets because of confounded data.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
When scientists studied women with such diseases, they often found fetal cells in the affected organs: the skin in scleroderma, the liver in biliary cirrhosis, the joints in rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2025
Notably, these include cancers that are linked to obesity including "colorectum, uterine corpus, gallbladder and other biliary, kidney and renal pelvis, and pancreas" cancers.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2024
With GBC rated as the first biliary tract cancer and the 17th most deadly cancer worldwide, pressing attention for proper management of disease must be addressed.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2024
The dropsical dilatations of the antrum, the vermiform appendage, the uterus, the biliary and renal canals furnish instances of tumors resulting from the retention of secretion on a large scale.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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