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Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), is a rare cancer often diagnosed only at an advanced stage. A comprehensive analysis of diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic aspects of over 2,200 patients in Europe now provides a valuable knowledge base for raising awareness and managing CCA to improve outcomes.

Researchers have developed a method for preserving human primordial germ cell-like cells (PGCLCs) and allowing them to replicate without apparent limit while still maintaining their germ-cell-like properties. These immortal PGCLCs are being used to safely study how exposure to toxins might affect reproductive health and how testicular cancers develop.