This way people can get the best treatment available now and may also get the treatments that are thought to be even better.
New treatments for bile duct cancer.
Fda has approved pemazyre pemigatinib the first treatment approved for adults with certain types of previously treated advanced cholangiocarcinoma a rare form of cancer that forms in bile ducts.
If you are facing bile duct cancer we can help you learn about the treatment options and possible side effects.
For very small bile duct cancers this involves removing part of the bile duct and joining the cut ends.
Learn more about the types causes risk factors diagnosis treatment and.
Because bile duct cancer is rare it s been hard to study.
Clinical trials are one way to get state of the art cancer treatment.
When possible doctors try to remove as much of the cancer as they can.
Clinical trials are carefully controlled research studies that are done to get a closer look at promising new treatments or procedures.
Bile duct cancer is a rare disease in which malignant cancer cells form in the bile ducts.
A network of tubes called ducts connects the liver gallbladder and small intestine this network begins in the liver where many small ducts collect bile a fluid made by the liver to break down fats during digestion the small ducts come together to form the right and left hepatic ducts which lead.