Should lymphadenectomy performed routinely in patients with primary intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma undergoing curative hepatectomy? A retrospective cohort study with propensity-score matching analysis

Abstract Background The benefit of routine lymphadenectomy (LD) in improving outcomes for patients with primary intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) undergoing curative hepatectomy remains unclear. Materials and methods This study enrolled 269 consecutive patients who underwent liver resection for...

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Main Authors: Shan Huang, Jiu-Lin Song, Bo Li, Peng-Sheng Yi, Jian Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02255-5