Cholangiocarcinoma as an Indication for Liver Transplantation in the Era of Transplant Oncology
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) arises from the biliary tract epithelium and accounts for 10–15% of all hepatobiliary malignancies. Depending on anatomic location, CCA is classified as intrahepatic (iCCA), perihilar (pCCA) and distal (dCCA). The best treatment option for pCCA is liver resection and when a...
Main Authors: | Enrico Gringeri, Martina Gambato, Gonzalo Sapisochin, Tommy Ivanics, Erica Nicola Lynch, Claudia Mescoli, Patrizia Burra, Umberto Cillo, Francesco Paolo Russo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/5/1353 |
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