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Tumor Tip of the Week-02-23-2024 [Cholangiocarcinoma Tip of the week-revised] see new instructions-Solid Tumor Rules-Other -Table 9a

Scenario:

  • 1-2023 Bx Liver+ Adenocarcinoma
  • Oncologist/GI Multidisciplinary Conference Stage IV (cT2N1M1) intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with pulmonary metastases, regional lymphadenopathy, and multifocal hepatic involvement

Question:  How should histology be assigned?

  • 8140 Adenocarcinoma
  • 8160 Cholangiocarcinoma

Rationale:

2024 Solid Tumor Rules Other-NOTE Table 9a can be applied to cases diagnosed 2023 forward.

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