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- noun pathology
Cancer of thebile duct .
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Another type of primary liver cancer is cholangiocarcinoma, which is also known as cancer of the bile duct.
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Another type of primary liver cancer is cholangiocarcinoma, which is also known as cancer of the bile duct.
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Dr. O'Connor's crime was to uncover, starting in 2003, some higher-than-normal clusters of illnesses such as cholangiocarcinoma a rare cancer of the bile duct in the remote northern Albertan hamlet of Fort Chipewyan.
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Dr. O'Connor's crime was to uncover, starting in 2003, some higher-than-normal clusters of illnesses such as cholangiocarcinoma a rare cancer of the bile duct in the remote northern Albertan hamlet of Fort Chipewyan.
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Encouraging antitumor activity was also seen in patients with cholangiocarcinoma, transitional cell urothelial carcinoma, and ovarian cancer.
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Given these numbers, the incidence of cholangiocarcinoma fell within the expected range.
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In Alberta, the incidence of cholangiocarcinoma has increased progressively over the past 30 years, and rates are 2-3 times higher in First Nations communities compared with non-First Nations populations.
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Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a cancer of the bile duct in the liver.
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John O'Connor, a doctor who practiced in Fort Chipewyan between 2002 and 2007, first raised the alarm about human cases of cholangiocarcinoma, reporting six possible cases in this community of about 900.
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In the February 2009 report Cancer Incidence in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, 1995-2006, the group reported that only two of the cases in Fort Chipewyan were confirmed as cholangiocarcinoma.
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