Bile Duct Cancer Symptoms Forum

Cholangiocarcinoma symptoms include yellow coloring of the skin and eyes itching abdominal pain bloating and weight loss.

Bile duct cancer symptoms forum.

If symptoms and or the results of the physical exam suggest you might have bile duct cancer tests will be done. Definitions of bile duct cancer. Yellow skin or eyes. Upset stomach and vomiting.

This causes liver inflammation hepatitis. Signs and symptoms of bile duct cancer. Normally bile is made by the liver and released into the intestine. Cholangiocarcinoma is a relatively rare tumor in most populations.

Bile duct cancer symptoms usually don t show until the cancer has grown large enough to block the bile ducts these include. Yellowing of the skin jaundice weight loss. Bile duct cancer symptoms. Pain in your belly or sides.

He had perihilar cholangiocarcinoma a very rare form of bile duct cancer. The symptoms vary depending on where the cancer is in the bile ducts. The skin and the white part of the eyes will be checked for jaundice a yellowish color. Bile duct cancer information including symptoms diagnosis misdiagnosis treatment causes patient stories videos forums prevention and prognosis.

Signs of bile duct cancer include. This is a very aggressive cancer and it s difficult to diagnose because it typically doesn t cause any symptoms until it is very advanced says federico aucejo md director cleveland clinic liver cancer program. Pain in the stomach area. Jaundice occurs when the liver can t get rid of bile which.

An malignant tumor composed of cells resembling those of bile ducts. High temperature and shivering. If bile duct cancer is suspected the exam will focus mostly on the abdomen belly to check for any lumps tenderness or build up of fluid. See all the forums.

Loss of appetite or weight loss.