FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA OF THE LIVER



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Cross section

SCALE BAR=1cm View the microscopic images

Clinical summary: 29 year old female with 1 month history of epigastric pain and tenderness. CAT scan revealed a hepatic mass.

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Operative procedure: Resection of a segment of the liver.
Tumor location: Liver.
Tumor size: 9.0 cm in largest diameter.
Tumor characteristics: Well-circumscribed, tan to tan-yellow mass with foci of necrosis.