The longest survivor and first potential cure of an advanced cholangiocarcinoma by ex vivo resection and autotransplantation: A case report and review of the literature

American Surgeon

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 441-444

  Chui, A K K ^a   Island, E R ^a   Rao, A R N ^a   Lau, W Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEPATIC DUCT; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; KLATSKIN TUMOR; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HEPATIC DUCT, COMMON; HUMANS; KLATSKIN'S TUMOR; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0038348615     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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