Biliary tract cancer

Disease2 papers2 findings

  • Humans2

Associations

2

Obesity

upin humans1

1 study
  1. obesity raises the risk of biliary tract cancer in humans.

    Humanscompared to persistent normal BMI

    Modification by cofactors in the impacts of body mass index change on the risk of biliary tract cancers · Annals of hepatology · 18 Sep 2026

Soluble Fas

upin humans1OR 3.27

1 study
  1. Soluble Fas raise the risk of biliary tract cancer in humans (OR 3.27, 95% CI 1.37-7.80).

    Humansthird tertile vs first tertileserumn = 215

    Serum soluble Fas levels and incidence of biliary tract cancer in a nested case-control study · Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 4 Sep 2026

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Trial sponsors

Funding

National Cancer InstituteUS$721.7k2 grants since 2022

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