This week's artwork was donated by Lonny, a pediatric cancer patient who received treatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia . The most common symptoms caused by bile duct cancer are jaundice, pain, fever, and pruritus. In most patients, the tumor cannot be completely removed by surgery and is incurable. Many bile duct cancers are multifocal.
Perineural invasion has a negative impact on survival.
Current management of hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Clinicopathologic studies on perineural invasion of bile duct carcinoma. PDQ statements exist for a number of topics. Please consult the PDQ Index . This document is also available in a text-only format .