A RESECTED CASE OF NON-ICTERIC HILAR CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA
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[Hilar cholangiocarcinoma].
Cancer of the biliary tree, including those occurring at the major biliary bifurcation (Klatskin's tumor), is an uncommon malignancy. Meaningful experience with these tumors has been limited to a few centers. Recent reports with increasing numbers of patients have allowed the construction of rational approaches to these patients. It is clear from these reports that complete resection with negat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1882-5133,1345-2843
DOI: 10.3919/jjsa.67.1652