New staging system and a registry for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Hepatology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1363-1371

  Deoliveira, Michelle L ^a   Schulick, Richard D ^b   Nimura, Yuji ^c   Rosen, Charles ^d   Gores, Gregory ^d   Neuhaus, Peter ^e   Clavien, Pierre Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BISMUTH CORLETTE SYSTEM; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISTANT METASTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PERIHILAR CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME;

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; KLATSKIN'S TUMOR; NEOPLASM STAGING; REGISTRIES;

EID: 79953763464     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.24227     Document Type: Article

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