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Cholangiocarcinoma

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Malignancy of the bile ducts, often diagnosed late.

Key features

Painless jaundice, pruritus, weight loss; FGFR2/IDH1 actionable subsets.

Inheritance: Sporadic (FGFR2,IDH1)

Prevalence: ~1–2/100,000/yr

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Approved therapies

pemigatinib, futibatinib, ivosidenib

Patient organisation: Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation

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GMJ News Desk. “Cholangiocarcinoma.” GMJ News — Georgian Medical Journal, 2 June 2026. https://news.gmj.ge/condition/cholangiocarcinoma/

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Sources: Orphanet (orpha.net), OMIM, GeneReviews (NCBI), WHO ICD-11, EULAR/ACR guidelines. Schema.org MedicalCondition structured data included.

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