Evaluation of extra capsular lymph node involvement in patients with extra-hepatic bile duct cancer

Evaluation of extra capsular lymph node involvement in patients with extra-hepatic bile duct cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lymph node metastasis is one of the most important prognostic factors for extra-hepatic bile duct carcinoma (ExHBDC). Extra capsular lymph node involvement (ExCLNI) is the extension of cancer cells through the nodal capsule into the...

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Main Authors: Noji Takehiro, Miyamoto Masaki, Kubota Kanako C, Shinohara Toshiya, Ambo Yoshiyasu, Matsuno Yoshihiro, Kashimura Nobuichi, Hirano Satoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Extra-capsular lymph node involvement
Extra-hepatic bile duct cancer
Subgroup of lymph node metastasis
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/106

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