Updates in the Management of Hepatobiliary Cancers

Hepatobiliary cancers are aggressive tumors that affect the liver and biliary tract responsible for nearly 550,000 deaths per year. The most common malignancy is hepatocellular carcinoma, risk factors include viral hepatitis infection, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, excessive alcohol use. Other etiologies Wilson’s disease, α1-antitrypsin deficiency, cryptogenic cirrhosis. Clinicians should be aware of underlying conditions how they influence treatment decisions.