Efficacy and safety of biliary stenting combined with 125I seed implantation for the treatment of advanced extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

BackgroundThe implantation of 125I seed is expected to improve the prognosis of patients undergoing stent placement for advanced extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (eCCA), but its efficacy and safety remain unclear.MethodsForty advanced eCCA patients who received percutaneous transhepatic biliary stent...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors:	Cai Cheng, Bo Wang, Chunmu Miao, Shengwei Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-09-01
Subjects:	extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma 125I seed implantation biliary stenting stent patency time postoperative survival
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1608312/full