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TeachMeFinance.com - explain stage III extrahepatic bile duct cancer stage III extrahepatic bile duct cancer --
(EK-struh-hih-PA-tik bile dukt) Cancer has spread to (1) the portal vein (blood vessel that carries blood to the liver) or to both branches; or (2) the hepatic artery (blood vessel that carries blood to the liver); or (3) other nearby organs or tissues, such as the colon, stomach, small intestine, or abdominal wall. Cancer may also have spread to nearby lymph nodes.
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