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2C18.0 category

Hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Definition

Hilar cholangiocarcinoma (also known as Klatskin tumour) is an extra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma arising in the junction of the main right or left hepatic ducts to form the common hepatic duct.

Also indexed as

Adenocarcinoma of hepatic ductHilar cholangiocarcinomaKlatskin tumour of biliary tree

Nearby in Malignant neoplasms of perihilar bile duct