When hepatic-side ductal margin is positive in N+ cases, additional resection of the bile duct is not necessary to render the negative hepatic-side ductal margin during surgery for extrahepatic distal bile duct carcinoma

BACKGROUND: The current standard treatment for extrahepatic distal bile duct carcinoma (EDBDC) is surgical resection, as no effective alternative treatment exists. In this study, we investigated the treatment strategies and outcomes for 90 cases of EDBDC at our department. MATERIAL/METHODS: Between...

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Autores principales: Iso, Yukihiro, Kita, Junji, Kato, Masato, Shimoda, Mitsugi, Kubota, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3972054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24657986
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.889714