Relevance of suspicious lymph nodes in preoperative imaging for resectability, recurrence and survival of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Relevance of suspicious lymph nodes in preoperative imaging for resectability, recurrence and survival of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Abstract Background Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is often diagnosed at an advanced stage resulting in a low resectability rate. Even after potentially curative resection the risk for tumor recurrence is high. Although the extent and value of lymphadenectomy is part of ongoing discussion, th...

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Main Authors: Fabian Bartsch, Felix Hahn, Lukas Müller, Janine Baumgart, Maria Hoppe-Lotichius, Roman Kloeckner, Hauke Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Preoperative imaging
Lymph node, recurrence, survival
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00730-x

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