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. 2024 Aug 6;14:e2024504. doi: 10.4322/acr.2024.504

Table 1. Summary of patients with pediatric cholangiocarcinoma presenting in the first decade of life described in the literature.

Ref. Age (years)/ Sex Comorbidities Presenting symptoms Tumor markers Site Treatment Status/ Follow up
Scheimann et al.8 4/F PFIC Fever CA 19-9 132 IU/mL ICCA Chemo Death within 5 months from diagnosis
Giant cell hepatitis
Biliary cirrhosis AFP-61.5 IU/mL
Scheimann et al.8 7/F PFIC Pruritis Not available ICCA None Death within 4 months from diagnosis
Giant cell hepatitis
Biliary cirrhosis
Saikusa et al.6 3/M Congenital biliary dilatation with pancreaticobiliary maljunction Abdominal pain Not available ECCA Resection Alive/ 1 year
Index case 5/M No comorbidities Abdominal distension CA 19-9- 136 IU/mL ICCA Chemo Death within 2 months from diagnosis
AFP (–) 2.19IU/mL

AFP: Alpha-fetoprotein. CA: Carbohydrate antigen; Chemo: chemotherapy; ECCA: Extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; ICCA: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; PFIC: Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis.