The bile ducts are small pipes that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder and small intestine. The common bile duct and common hepatic duct are important in this process, making sure the ...

Bile duct cancer can move to your lymph nodes, liver, other parts of your abdominal cavity, or more distant parts of your body. Cancer is considered metastatic when it has spread to distant regions.

If the cause is liver disease or a blocked bile duct, this can be life threatening and may require surgery or medications. An experienced healthcare professional will complete a thorough medical ...