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What is

stage 0 perihilar bile duct cancer (carcinoma in situ)

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Pronunciation: /steɪʤ ˈziroʊ perihilar* baɪl dəkt ˈkænsər ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə ɪn situ*/

stage 0 perihilar bile duct cancer (carcinoma in situ)

Definition

Abnormal cells are found in the innermost layer of tissue lining the perihilar bile duct. These abnormal cells are not actually cancer but may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue. Stage 0 is also called high-grade dysplasia.