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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2], Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.B,B.S. [3]

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of cholangiocarcinoma include primary sclerosing cholangitis, fibropolycystic liver disease such as choledochal cysts, hepatolithiasis and recurrent pyogenic cholangitis.

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References

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