STRONGER TOGETHER
Informing Cholangiocarcinoma patients in Ireland
NEWLY DIAGNOSED?
What do I do?
Receiving a diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma can feel overwhelming, and it's natural to have many questions and concerns. We are here to support you throughout this journey. Learn how to navigate your diagnosis, explore your treatment options, and connect with the right specialists to guide you along the way.
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Seek a referral to a cholangiocarcinoma specialist experienced in diagnosing and treating this rare cancer. Consider getting a second opinion to explore all your options.
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Ask your oncologist about molecular profiling (also known as genomic or biomarker testing) to identify targeted therapies that may be effective for your specific cancer type.
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Use our comprehensive list of suggested questions to discuss with your consultant, ensuring you make informed decisions about your treatment and care.
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Consider joining our Facebook support group to speak with other patients and caregivers that are going through similar issues.
Our Mission
Cholangiocarcinoma Ireland is committed to enhancing the lives of those affected by cholangiocarcinoma across the country. We aim to provide support, education, and advocacy for patients and their families, while also promoting research and raising awareness to advance the fight against this rare cancer.
