New Techniques of Resection and Long- Term Survival for Cholangiocarcinoma

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  • Ludmil M. Veltchev
  • Manol A. Kalniev
چکیده

Cholangiocarcinoma is uncommon cancer with an incidence 1-2/100 000 in the USA. Predisposing diseases for developing of cholangiocarcinoma include primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), congenital biliary cystic disease and hepatolithiasis with biliary infestations by Clonorchis siniensis, also called recurrent pyogenic cholangiohepatatis ( mainly encountered in Japan and Southwest Asia). The majority of bile duct tumors is relatively slow-growing. However, this progression can be rapid in some patients. Blood-borne metastases are uncommon, but nodal metastases, perineural and lymphatic involvement as well as subepithelial spread are very common.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009