Relevant prognostic factors influencing outcome of patients after surgical resection of distal cholangiocarcinoma

Relevant prognostic factors influencing outcome of patients after surgical resection of distal cholangiocarcinoma

Abstract Background Distal cholangiocarcinoma (DCC) is a rare but over the last decade increasing malignancy and is associated with poor prognosis. According to the present knowledge curative surgery is the only chance for long term survival. This study was performed to evaluate prognostic factors f...

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Main Authors: Oliver Beetz, Michael Klein, Harald Schrem, Jill Gwiasda, Florian W. R. Vondran, Felix Oldhafer, Sebastian Cammann, Jürgen Klempnauer, Karl J. Oldhafer, Moritz Kleine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Distal bile duct cancer
Extended surgery
Venous invasion
Preoperative biliary stenting
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0384-5

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