Recurrent intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct due to intraductal dissemination: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is a subtype of biliary tumor. The 5-year survival rate of patients with IPNB who underwent curative resection is 81%. However, IPNB is known to often recur in other parts of the bile duct. Nevertheless, its mechanism remains...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-11-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01318-0 |