Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
Treatment
Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) is a cancer that's found anywhere in the small tubes that connect the different organs in the digestive system.
Symptoms of bile duct cancer include jaundice, losing weight, feeling tired, having a high temperature, feeling or being sick, and tummy pain.
Anyone can get bile duct cancer. You may be more likely to get it if you are over 65 or have a medical condition, such as liver cirrhosis.
Bile duct cancer is often treatable. Your treatment plan will depend on your situation. It may include surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Bile duct cancer is often treatable. Your treatment plan will depend on your situation. It may include surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Page last reviewed: 05/05/2020
Next review due: 05/05/2023