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Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in a Patient with Hepatitis C: A Cautionary Tale.
Document Type
Case Study
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*SUBSTANCE-induced disorders
*MEDICAL societies
*PATHOLOGY
*HEPATITIS C
*CHRONIC hepatitis C
*HEPATOMEGALY
BILIARY tract cancer
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0363-7913
Abstract
A case study of a 62-year-old male who is diagnosed with Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma with Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is presented. Topics discussed include the patient continued to receive primary and subspecialty care and be followed for his other malignancies; and fatal intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in an HCV-infected patient who received unrestricted access to treatment for three malignancies and other chronic health conditions.