Extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma: A western experience with 118 consecutive patients

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 32, 2000, Pages 349-354

  Doglietto, G B ^a   Alfieri, Sergio ^a,b   Pacelli, F ^a   Mutignani, M ^a   Costamagna, G ^a   Carriero, C ^a   Di Giorgio, A ^a   Papa, V ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; Endoscopic stenting; Surgical resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034001017     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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