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Revision as of 18:31, 29 October 2015

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.B,B.S. [2]

Cholangiocarcinoma may be classified according to location of the tumor into 3 subtypes:^[1]

Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer

Perihilar Bile Duct Cancer The histologic types include the following:

Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer

↑ KLATSKIN G. "ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE HEPATIC DUCT AT ITS BIFURCATION WITHIN THE PORTA HEPATIS. AN UNUSUAL TUMOR WITH DISTINCTIVE CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES". Am J Med. 38: 241–56. PMID 14256720.

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-Cholangiocarcinoma may be classified according to location of the tumor into 3 subtypes:
+Cholangiocarcinoma may be classified according to location of the tumor into 3 subtypes:<ref>{{cite journal |author=KLATSKIN G |title=ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE HEPATIC DUCT AT ITS BIFURCATION WITHIN THE PORTA HEPATIS. AN UNUSUAL TUMOR WITH DISTINCTIVE CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES |journal=Am J Med |volume=38 |issue= |pages=241-56 |year= |pmid=14256720}}</ref>
 *Extrahepatic bile duct cancer
 *Perihilar bile duct cancer