Combination therapy of resection and intraoperative radiation for patients with carcinomas of extrahepatic bile duct and ampulla of Vater: Prognostic advantage over resection alone?

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 52, 2003, Pages 928-933

  Nakano, Kenji ^a   Chijiiwa, Kazuo ^a   Toyonaga, Takayuki ^a   Ueda, Junji ^a   Takamatsu, Yuji ^a   Kimura, Masahiko ^a   Nakamura, Katsumasa ^a   Yamaguchi, Koji ^a   Tanaka, Masao ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ampullary cancer; Bile duct cancer; Intraoperative radiation; Surgical resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BLEEDING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

AGED; AMPULLA OF VATER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037663723     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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