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.

Biliary hyperplasia

Hyperplasia of the biliary tree, as manifested by increased size of bile ducts, dilated lumen, and histologically by an increased number of epithelial cells or hyperplasia.


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PMID (PMCID)
12962210
 MALE
Hepatic cholangiocarcinoma and testicular mesothelioma in a wild-caught blue shark, Prionace glauca (L.).
Borucinska JD, Harshbarger JC, Bogicevic T.
J Fish Dis. 2003;26(1):43-9.
In the liver an intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, chronic hepatitis, biliary hyperplasia and increased numbers of melanomacrophages were found.
10022657
 MALE
Biliary papillary hyperplasia with clonorchiasis resembling cholangiocarcinoma.
Kim KH, Kim CD, Lee HS, Lee SJ, Jeen YT, Chun HJ, Song CW, Lee SW, Um SH, Choi JH, Ryu HS, Hyun JH.
Am J Gastroenterol. 1999;94(2):514-7.
Early recognition of biliary hyperplasia and treatment of Clonorchis sinensis is important to prevent development of cholangiocarcinoma, especially in the Far East.