Treatment of mid-bile duct carcinoma: Local resection or pancreatoduodenectomy?

Volume: 45, Issue: 11, Pages: 2180 - 2187
Published: Nov 1, 2019
Abstract
Introduction Whereas distal cholangiocarcinoma (DC) is treated by pancreatoduodenectomy (PD), consensus is lacking on treatment of mid-bile duct carcinoma (mid-BDC) without involvement of the pancreatic head. Both PD or a local resection (LR) of the extrahepatic bile duct with lymphadenectomy are being used. The aim of this study was to compare outcomes after PD and LR for mid-BDC and, for reference, PD for DC. Methods Retrospective monocenter...
Paper Details
Title
Treatment of mid-bile duct carcinoma: Local resection or pancreatoduodenectomy?
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Volume
45
Issue
11
Pages
2180 - 2187
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