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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2] [3]

Overview

Effective measures for the primary prevention of cholangiocarcinoma hepatitis B vaccination, weight reduction, avoiding excess alcohol use.

Prevention

• Effective measures for the primary prevention of cholangiocarcinoma include:
  • Hepatitis B vaccination
  • Avoiding excess alcohol use
  • Weight reduction
  • Reducing the consumption of uncooked fish