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What is the definition or description of: cholangiocarcinoma?
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CCA: It is bile duct cancer, it typically located at the confluence of the biliary tree. You need to consult with a bile duct expert.
Answered 1/5/2015
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Cholangiocarcinoma.: This term refers to cancer originating from the biliary tree. Makes up only 1% of all gastrointestinal cancers.
Answered 11/28/2017
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