Cholangiocarcinoma

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a biliary tract cancer (BTC, see this term) originating in the epithelium of the biliary tree, either intra or extra hepatic.

Hypertension

The presence of chronic increased pressure in the systemic arterial system.


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PMID (PMCID)
28578306
(5534754)
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Multiple recurrent ischaemic strokes in a patient with cancer: is there a role for the initiation of anticoagulation therapy for secondary stroke prevention?
Suero-Abreu GA, Cheng JZ, Then RK.
BMJ Case Rep. 2017;2017:.
A 52-year-old woman with a medical history of cervical and thyroid cancer, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, uncontrolled diabetes and heavy smoking was diagnosed with a new metastatic cholangiocarcinoma.
23848019
 FEMALE
[An autopsy of a case of pulmonary hypertension secondary to pulmonary embolization of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma].
Nakanishi D, Tanio Y, Tagawa H, Akiyama T, Takashima J, Motone M, Kawai T, Kondo T, Shimazu H, Fushimi H, Miki Y.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2013;40(4):499-502.
[An autopsy of a case of pulmonary hypertension secondary to pulmonary embolization of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma].
23848019
 FEMALE
[An autopsy of a case of pulmonary hypertension secondary to pulmonary embolization of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma].
Nakanishi D, Tanio Y, Tagawa H, Akiyama T, Takashima J, Motone M, Kawai T, Kondo T, Shimazu H, Fushimi H, Miki Y.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2013;40(4):499-502.
Autopsy revealed that intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma had spread via the hematogeneous route, formed multiple emboli into the pulmonary small arteries, and led to severe pulmonary hypertension and lung infarction.