Open AccessTwo Types of Extended Liver Resection for Advanced Gallbladder Cancer: How to Do It
Author(s) -
Satoshi Kondo,
Satoshi Hirano,
Eiichi Tanaka,
Takahiro Tsuchikawa,
Kentaro Kato,
Jo Matsumoto,
Yuya Nasu,
Toshiaki Shichinohe
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
digestive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1421-9983
pISSN - 0253-4886
DOI - 10.1159/000323826
Subject(s) - medicine , hilum (anatomy) , gallbladder , gallbladder cancer , hepatectomy , metastasis , cholecystectomy , lymphadenectomy , cancer , surgery , gastroenterology , radiology , resection
Extended liver resection is necessary for advanced gallbladder cancer with hepatic involvement to achieve R0 resection. However, its type or extent and its surgical technique have yet to be established.
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