A New Clinical Classification of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin Tumor)
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Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin tumor)
......................................... Received: 23-05-11 Accepted: 01-06-11 Abstract This is a clinical case of a 71-year-old man with an obstructive lesion of the hepatic hilum, the clinical, imaging studies and the lab tests suggest a Klatskin tumor, which was managed by percutaneous biliary drainage to relieve the jaundice. In this review we consider the pathogenetic factors of these tum...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Journal of Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2476-1346
DOI: 10.19080/oajs.2017.02.555594