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Daxaronrasib, which is taken as three pills once a day, works by targeting a mutation in the KRAS gene found across many cancers, including lung, colorectal, ovarian, endometrial and a type of bile duct cancer called cholangiocarcinoma.
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Erika Edwards, NBC news, 31 May 2026
Primary biliary cholangitis, meanwhile, is a disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks bile ducts within the liver, per the Mayo Clinic.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Nolan suffered from biliary atresia, a condition where bile ducts –– which carry the bile the liver makes into the intestines –– don’t develop properly.
—Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
According to Harvard Health, rarer but more serious side effects can include inflammation of the pancreas, called pancreatitis; gastroparesis, or the slowing or stopping of movement of food through the stomach; bowel obstruction or blockage; and gallstone attacks or bile duct blockages.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
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Erika Edwards, NBC news, 31 May 2026
Primary biliary cholangitis, meanwhile, is a disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks bile ducts within the liver, per the Mayo Clinic.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Nolan suffered from biliary atresia, a condition where bile ducts –– which carry the bile the liver makes into the intestines –– don’t develop properly.
—Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
According to Harvard Health, rarer but more serious side effects can include inflammation of the pancreas, called pancreatitis; gastroparesis, or the slowing or stopping of movement of food through the stomach; bowel obstruction or blockage; and gallstone attacks or bile duct blockages.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Bile duct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bile%20duct. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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