- Klatskin tumor
- Cancer that develops in cells that line the bile ducts in the liver, where the right and left ducts meet. It is a type of cholangiocarcinoma.
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Klatskin tumor
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Klatskin-Tumor — Ein Klatskintumor ist eine Sonderform des Gallengangskarzinoms (Syn. Klatskin Tumor, Cholangiozelluläres Karzinom, Cholangiokarzinom), histologisch meistens ein Adenokarzinom, im Kindesalter ein embryonales Rhabdomyosarkom. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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