Patterns of failure after resection of extrahepatic bile duct cancer: implications for adjuvant radiotherapy indication and treatment volumes

Patterns of failure after resection of extrahepatic bile duct cancer: implications for adjuvant radiotherapy indication and treatment volumes

Abstract Background The role of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) and setting proper RT target volumes have not been clearly demonstrated for extrahepatic bile duct (EHBD) cancer, due to the rarity of the disease and the lack of randomized trials. This study was conducted to evaluate the indication and tre...

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Main Authors: Hoon Sik Choi, Ki Mun Kang, Bae Kwon Jeong, Hojin Jeong, Yun Hee Lee, In Bong Ha, Tae Gyu Kim, Jin Ho Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Bile duct neoplasms
Recurrence
Adjuvant radiotherapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-018-1024-z

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