Undifferentiated carcinoma of the common bile duct with intraductal tumor thrombi: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 579-584

  Fujikawa, Takahisa ^a   Tanaka, Akira ^a   Toshihiro, Abe ^a   Yoshimoto, Hironori ^a   Tokumitsu, Yukio ^a   Tada, Seiichiro ^a   Matsumoto, Yoshiharu ^a   Maekawa, Hisatsugu ^a   Aoyama, Koji ^a   Shiraishi, Kei ^a   Yokota, Tadaaki ^a  

^a KOKURA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bile duct tumor thrombus; Common bile duct; Pancreaticoduodenectomy; Undifferentiated carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN 8; DUPAN 2;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; COMMON BILE DUCT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALAISE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TUMOR THROMBUS; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CARCINOMA; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79956212772     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-009-4304-2     Document Type: Article

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