Open Access"Extended" radical cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer: Long-term outcomes, indications and limitations
Author(s) -
Yoshio Shirai,
Jun Sakata,
Toshifumi Wakai,
Takuma Ohashi,
Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4736
Subject(s) - medicine , cholecystectomy , gallbladder cancer , gallbladder , lymph node , bile duct , pathological , bile duct cancer , cancer , radical surgery , surgery , general surgery
To delineate indications and limitations for "extended" radical cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer: a procedure which was instituted in our department in 1982.