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. Ed(S): Guglielmi, Alfredo; Ruzzenente, Andrea; Iacono, Calogero - Surgical Treatment of Hilar and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma - 9788847007284 - V9788847007284
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Surgical Treatment of Hilar and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

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Description for Surgical Treatment of Hilar and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Paperback. Contains a review of diagnostic and staging tools of cholangiocarcinoma, a guide to optimal selection of therapeutic modalities and a review of long-term outcome of surgery and liver transplantation. This book provides details of surgical techniques and principles for curative and palliative surgery. Editor(s): Guglielmi, Alfredo; Ruzzenente, Andrea; Iacono, Calogero. Series: Updates in Surgery. Num Pages: 241 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 482.

Cholangiocarcinoma is the second most frequent primary neoplasm of the liver and its incidence is increasing in Western countries. These neoplasms arise from the biliary tract and can be categorized according to their anatomical location as intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas. The prognosis of these neoplasms is poor and most patients are not suitable for curative resection at the time of diagnosis ,due to advanced stage of tumor. Complete surgical resection still remains the only effective and potentially curative therapy. Both intrahepatic and hilar cholangiocarcinoma often requires major liver resection to obtain a radical treatment. In recent years the improvements in ... Read more

This book contains an up-to-date review of diagnostic and staging tools of cholangiocarcinoma, a guide to optimal selection of therapeutic modalities and a review of long-term outcome of surgery and liver transplantation. Moreover, it provides details of surgical techniques and principles for curative and palliative surgery.

This book will appeal to physicians and hepatobiliary surgeons who want to improve their knowledge about surgical management of intrahepatic and hilar cholangiocarcinomas.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
Series
Updates in Surgery
Number of Pages
241
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847007284
SKU
V9788847007284
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