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2. Cholangiocarcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Cholangiocarcinoma, also known as bile duct cancer, is a type of cancer that forms in the bile ducts. [2] Symptoms of cholangiocarcinoma may include abdominal pain, yellowish skin, weight loss, generalized itching, and fever. [1] Light colored stool or dark urine may also occur. [4]

3. Liver cancer - Wikipedia

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   In terms of mortality, the 5-year survival rate for liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancers in the United States is 19.6%. [79] In the United States, there is an estimated 1% chance of getting liver cancer across the lifespan, which makes this cancer relatively rare. [79] Despite the low number of cases, it is one of the top causes of cancer ...

4. Klatskin tumor - Wikipedia

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   A Klatskin tumor (or hilar cholangiocarcinoma) is a cholangiocarcinoma (cancer of the biliary tree) occurring at the confluence of the right and left hepatic bile ducts.The disease was named after Gerald Klatskin, who in 1965 described 15 cases and found some characteristics for this type of cholangiocarcinoma.

5. He has stage 4 cancer with no cure. His treatment ended due ...

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   They ended up diagnosis it as bile duct cancer.” Doctors performed surgery to remove the tumor and two-thirds of his liver. After some recovery time, he started chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

6. Gallbladder cancer - Wikipedia

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   The bile duct if involved also needs to be removed. [13] However, with gallbladder cancer's extremely poor prognosis, most patients will die within a year of surgery. If surgery is not possible, endoscopic stenting or percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) of the biliary tree can reduce jaundice and a stent in the stomach may relieve ...

7. Cancer rates in millennials, Gen X-ers have risen starkly in ...

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   Liver and bile duct cancer. Non-HPV-associated oral and pharynx cancer (only in women) ... For young people, there are “unique symptoms” of some cancers, such as colorectal cancers, ...