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Liver transplant

Source: Bile Duct Cancer Treatment, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 24, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Types of treatment

In a liver transplant, the entire liver is removed and replaced with a healthy donated liver. A liver transplant may be done in people with perihilar bile duct cancer. If the person has to wait for a donated liver, other treatment is given as needed.

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