Surgical strategy for bile duct cancer: Advances and current limitations

Table 2 Review of the literature on hepatectomy for hilar bile duct cancer

Author	Yr	Resections (n)	Major hepatectomy (%)	R0 resection (%)	Overall 3-yr survival (%)	Overall 5-yr survival (%)	R0 5-yr survival (%)	Operative mortality (%)
Neuhaus et al[26]	1999	80	85	61	NA	22	37	8
Todoroki et al[142]	2000	101	58	14	NA	28	38	4
Lee et al[73]	2000	111	99	78	52	22	NA	6
Nimura et al[71]	2000	142	90	61	43	26	27	9
Capussotti et al[146]	2002	36	83	89	41	27	29	3
Seyama et al[147]	2003	87	67	64	55	40	46	0
Kawasaki et al[135]	2003	79	87	68	NA	22	40	1
Rea et al[148]	2004	46	100	80	39	26	30	9
Hemming et al[149]	2005	53	98	80	60	35	45	9
Dinant et al[150]	2006	99	38	31	37	27	33	15
Sano et al[151]	2007	126	100	56	44	35	NA	4
Baton et al[152]	2007	59	100	46	45	20	22	5
Hasegawa et al[153]	2007	49	90	78	50	40	50	2
Allen et al[128]	2008	106	82	77	45	29	421	4
Ito et al[45]	2008	38	53	63	65	33	60	0
Hirano et al[154]	2009	146	90	90	53	36	NA	3
Lee et al[155]	2009	302	89	71	41	33	47	2
Young et al[156]	2009	51	92	57	36	20	40	8
Igami et al[157]	2009	298	98	74	49	42	52	2
Miyazaki et al[158]	2009	107	91	59	45	28	33	2
Unno et al[159]	2009	125	100	63	37	35	46	8
Murakami et al[160]	2009	42	86	74	42	30	NA	7

¹Including distal bile duct cancer. NA: Not available; R0: Negative surgical margin.