High tumor budding is a strong predictor of poor prognosis in the resected perihilar cholangiocarcinoma patients regardless of neoadjuvant therapy, showing survival similar to those without resection

Abstract Background Tumor budding (TB) is used as an indicator of poor prognosis in various cancers. However, studies on TB in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma are still limited. We examined the significance of TB in resected perihilar cholangiocarcinoma with or without neoadjuvant therapy. Methods Seve...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Ito, Naohisa Kuriyama, Yuji Kozuka, Haruna Komatsubara, Ken Ichikawa, Daisuke Noguchi, Aoi Hayasaki, Tekehiro Fujii, Yusuke Iizawa, Hiroyuki Kato, Akihiro Tanemura, Yasuhiro Murata, Masashi Kishiwada, Shugo Mizuno, Masanobu Usui, Hiroyuki Sakurai, Shuji Isaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-6695-9