Diagnostic and surgical approaches in hilar cholangiocarcinoma

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 101-108

  Otto, Gerd ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnostic approach; Hilar cholangiocarcinoma; Prognosis; Resection; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY TRACT FIBROSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845715577     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-005-0070-9     Document Type: Review

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