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Case Studies | Pathology | India | Volume 12 Issue 2, February 2023 | Rating: 4.3 / 10
Klatskin Tumor: A Rare Case with Review of Literature
Nanda Patil, Devika Borade
Abstract: Klatskin tumour is a very rare malignancy of the extrahepatic bile duct, the annual incidence being1:1,00,000. Because of its extremely rare incidence, the tumour is difficult to investigate. We present a case report of a 65 year old female patient who came to the outpatient department with chief complaints of abdominal pain, weight loss and later was diagnosed with Klatskin tumour on histopathological examination.
Keywords: Adenocarcinoma, Bile duct, Cholangiocarcinoma, Klatskin tumour
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 2, February 2023,
Pages: 1485 - 1487