Neoadjuvant therapy protocol and liver transplantation in combination with pancreatoduodenectomy for the treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma occurring in a case of primary sclerosing cholangitis: Case report with a more than 8-year disease-free survival

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1187-1189

  Gringeri, E ^a   Bassi, D ^a   D'Amico, F E ^a   Boetto, R ^a   Polacco, M ^a   Lodo, E ^a   D'Amico, F ^a   Vitale, A ^a   Boccagni, P ^a   Zanus, G ^a   Cillo, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TACROLIMUS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957592881     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.01.140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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