Overview

NCI Definition: A carcinoma that arises from the common bile duct distal to the insertion of the cystic duct. [1]

Disease Details

Synonyms
Carcinoma of the Distal Biliary Tract, Carcinoma of Distal Biliary Tract, Distal Biliary Tract Carcinoma
Parent(s)
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.