Distal Cholangiocarcinoma and Pancreas Adenocarcinoma: Are They Really the Same Disease? A 13-Institution Study from the US Extrahepatic Biliary Malignancy Consortium and the Central Pancreas Consortium.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.12.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Distal cholangiocarcinoma (DC) and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) are often managed as 1 entity, yet direct comparisons are lacking. Our aim was to use 2 large multi-institutional databases to assess treatment, pathologic, and survival differences… read more here.
Keywords: consortium; pdac; distal cholangiocarcinoma; cholangiocarcinoma ... See more keywords
Hepatocellular uptake index obtained with gadoxetate disodium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment future liver remnant function after major hepatectomy for biliary malignancy
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DOI: 10.1093/bjsopen/zraa048
Abstract: Abstract Background Functional assessment of the future liver remnant (FLR) after major hepatectomy is essential but often difficult in patients with biliary malignancy, owing to obstructive jaundice and portal vein embolization. This study evaluated whether… read more here.
Keywords: hepatectomy biliary; index; major hepatectomy; biliary malignancy ... See more keywords