## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Current approaches to adjuvant treatment after resection of gallbladder carcinoma (GBCA) and hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA) are based on an incomplete understanding of the recurrence patterns of these diseases. Through an inβdepth analysis of the sites of initial recurre
Disease recurrence patterns after R0 resection of hilar cholangiocarcinoma
β Scribed by A. Kobayashi; S. Miwa; T. Nakata; S. Miyagawa
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 97
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.6788
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