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Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Definition 1
A cholangiocarcinoma that arises from the junction, or adjacent to the junction, of the right and left hepatic ducts. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Cancer that develops in cells that line the bile ducts in the liver, where the right and left ducts meet. It is a type of cholangiocarcinoma. (NCI Dictionary)
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