Predictive Factors of Early Recurrence in Patients with Distal Cholangiocarcinoma after Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Aim. To determine the factors associated with early recurrence in patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Patients and Methods. Sixty-one patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma were enrolled. The clinical data and histopathological findings were collected retrosp...

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Published in:Gastroenterology research and practice 2018-01, Vol.2018 (2018), p.1-7
Main Authors: Itano, Osamu, Kitago, Minoru, Egawa, Tomohisa, Abe, Yuta, Ito, Yasuhiro, Kitagawa, Yuko
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cancer therapies
Care and treatment
Chemotherapy
Colorectal cancer
Diseases
Lymphatic system
Medical prognosis
Metastasis
Multivariate analysis
Oncology
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Relapse
Risk factors
Surgery
Tumors
Veins & arteries
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Summary:Aim. To determine the factors associated with early recurrence in patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Patients and Methods. Sixty-one patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma were enrolled. The clinical data and histopathological findings were collected retrospectively. Results. Patients were divided into two groups as follows: 16 patients (26%) with early recurrence and 45 patients (74%) with late recurrence or no recurrence. In a univariate analysis, lymph node metastases (P=0.0016), lymphatic invasion (P
ISSN:1687-6121
1687-630X
DOI:10.1155/2018/6431254