Does additional resection of a positive microscopic ductal margin benefit patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND:The incidence of a positive microscopic ductal margin (R1) after surgical resection for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (pCCA) remains high, but the beneficial of additional resection has not been confirmed by any meta-analysis and randomized clinical trials (RCT), which also increased the r...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232590 |