Stage I intrahepatic bile duct cancer

Definition of stage I intrahepatic bile duct cancer

stage I intrahepatic bile duct cancer

(... IN-truh-heh-PA-tik bile dukt KAN-ser)
Stage I intrahepatic bile duct cancer is divided into stages IA and IB. In stage IA, cancer has formed in an intrahepatic bile duct and the tumor is 5 centimeters or smaller. In stage IB, cancer has formed in an intrahepatic bile duct and the tumor is larger than 5 centimeters.

Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms