Journal du foie : maladies et transplantation

A Coordinated Strategy to Treating Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma with a Liver Transplant

Rosen Charles*

Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma is a tiny tumour that can cause significant complications in patients. These tumours exist in the bile ducts coming out of the liver, which are very high-stakes real estate, according to a transplant surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. This area is crossed by an artery, a portal vein, and the bile duct.