पित्त नली का कैंसर - कारण, लक्षण, उपचार | Bile Duct Cancer - Causes, Symptoms & Treatment | SSO

In this video, Dr. Vivek Sukumar (Consultant Surgical Oncologist, SSO Hospitals, Mumbai) will talk to us about bile duct cancer and its various modalities.

Bile duct cancer is a rare disease in which malignant cancer cells form in the bile duct. This cancer is one of the most common cancers in India. People above 50 yrs. Are more prone to develop this cancer. Early diagnosis of bile duct cancer is very important like any other cancer for effective treatment.

Risk factors of bile duct cancer –
1. Irritation in the inner cells of the bile duct
2. Smoking or alcohol consumption
3. Liver fluke

There are three regions where bile duct cancer can be found –
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Distal cholangiocarcinoma

Symptoms of bile duct cancer differ among the patients according to the location of cancer.
Jaundice is the most common symptom of bile duct cancer. Other symptoms include fever, chills, night sweats, etc.

Ways to avoid bile duct cancer:
Avoid smoking & alcohol, maintain a healthy weight and chemicals.

Doctors advise patients to undergo a number of tests that give them a clear picture of the location & severity of the disease.

To know more in detail about the various modalities of bile duct cancer, watch the full video.

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