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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Aug 15, 2014; 5(3): 344-354
Published online Aug 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.344
Published online Aug 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.344
Table 5 Criteria for neoadjuvant therapy and liver transplantation[82]
| Diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma |
| Transcatheter biopsy or brush cytology |
| CA-19.9 > 100 mg/mL and/or a mass on cross-sectional imaging with a malignant appearing stricture on cholangiography |
| Biliary ploidy by FISH with a malignant appearing stricture on cholangiography |
| Unresectable tumor above cystic duct |
| Pancreatoduodenectomy for microscopic involvement of the common bile duct |
| Resectable cholangiocarcinoma arising in PSC |
| Radial tumor diameter ≤ 3 cm |
| Absence of intra- and extrahepatic metastases |
| Candidate for liver transplantation |
- Citation: Zhang W, Yan LN. Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: Current therapy. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2014; 5(3): 344-354
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v5/i3/344.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.344