There are two primary types of Biliary (Hepatobiliary) Cancer

• Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• Cholangiocarcinoma

What is Biliary Cancer: Hepatocellular Carcinoma?
Cancer that develops in the liver.

What is Biliary Cancer: Cholangiocarcinoma?
Cancer that develops within the liver’s biliary ducts.

What causes Biliary Cancer?
Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory disease of the colon, or a history of gallstones have a higher risk of cholangiocarcinoma.

What are the symptoms of Biliary Cancer?

• Jaundice
• Abdominal Pain
• Itchy skin
• Fever
• Dark Urine
• Diarrhea
• White Stool
• Bile in Stool
• Increased blood cholesterol
• Loss of Appetite
• Weight loss
• Back Pain

How does a physician diagnose Biliary (Hepatobiliary) Cancer?

• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Endoscopic Ultrasound Scan (EUS)