Advances in diagnosis and treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma – a review

Hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HC) is a rare tumor that causes devastating disease. In the late stages, this carcinoma primarily invades the portal vein and metastasizes to the hepatic lobes; it is associated with a poor prognosis. HC is diagnosed by its clinical manifestation and results of imaging tech...

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Main Authors: Zhimin, Geng, Noor, Hidayatullah, Jian-Bo, Zheng, Lin, Wang, Jha, Rajiv Kumar
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3739601/