Survival of surgery for recurrent biliary tract cancer: a single-center experience and systematic review of literature
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DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyw182
Abstract: Background For recurrent biliary tract cancer, chemotherapy is the standard treatment. However, the efficacy of surgery is unknown. Here, the prognostic benefit of surgery for recurrent biliary tract cancer was investigated. Methods Data of 206… read more here.
Keywords: biliary tract; surgery; tract cancer; recurrent biliary ... See more keywords
Comparison of recurrent biliary obstruction with the use of metal and plastic stents in EUS-guided biliary drainage: A propensity score-matched analysis
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DOI: 10.4103/eus-d-21-00251
Abstract: Background and Objectives: In transpapillary biliary drainage, metal stents (MSs) exhibit a lower incidence of a biliary obstruction than plastic stents (PSs). However, few studies have compared recurrent biliary obstruction (RBO) when MSs and PSs… read more here.
Keywords: biliary obstruction; plastic stents; eus hgs; biliary drainage ... See more keywords