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  • Biliary malignancy is a rare condition with a typically poor prognosis.
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  • To outline current management strategies for biliary malignancy.
  • To emphasize the importance of early integration of supportive and palliative care.
  • To highlight the need for physician preparedness in discussing prognosis and goals of care.

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  • Review of existing endoscopic, percutaneous, and systemic treatment modalities.
  • Discussion of palliative and supportive care integration.
  • Emphasis on physician-patient communication regarding care planning.

Main Results:

  • A range of treatments exist to manage symptoms and complications of biliary malignancy.
  • Early incorporation of best supportive care and palliative care is crucial.
  • Individualized care plans require early discussions on prognosis and goals of care.

Conclusions:

  • Management of biliary malignancy requires a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Palliative and supportive care are integral components of treatment.
  • Effective communication regarding prognosis and patient goals is vital for individualized care.