Endoscopic diagnosis of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma: Advances and current limitations

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World J Clin Oncol. May 10, 2011; 2(5): 203-216
Published online May 10, 2011. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v2.i5.203

Table 4 Cholangioscopy for the evaluation of longitudinal cancer extension of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

Authors and year	Country	Modality	Accuracy
Tamada et al[110], 1995	Japan	PTCS + mapping biopsy; PTCS + mapping biopsy + IDUS	80% (12/15); 93% (14/15)
Sato et al[42], 1998	Japan	PTCS	81% (13/16)
Kawakami et al[72], 2009	Japan	POCS; POCS + mapping biopsy	77% (10/13); 100% (13/13)
Kim et al[138], 2010	Korea	PTCS + mapping biopy; PTCS + mapping biopy + IDUS	90% (18/20); 95% (18/19)

IDUS: Intraductal ultrasonography; PTCS: Percuteneous transhepatic cholangioscopy; POCS: Peroral cholangioscopy.

Citation: Tamada K, Ushio J, Sugano K. Endoscopic diagnosis of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma: Advances and current limitations. World J Clin Oncol 2011; 2(5): 203-216
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v2/i5/203.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v2.i5.203