Endosonographic TNM staging of extrahepatic bile duct cancer: comparison with pathological staging

Endosonography was performed preoperatively in 33 patients with common bile duct carcinoma and in 43 patients with carcinoma of the common hepatic duct and its bifurcation. The results were correlated with the histology of resected specimens according to the new (1987) TNM (tumor, node, metastasis)...

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Published in:	Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) Vol. 100; no. 5 Pt 1; p. 1351
Main Authors:	Tio, T L, Cheng, J, Wijers, O B, Sars, P R, Tytgat, G N
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-05-1991
Subjects:	Bile Duct Neoplasms - classification Bile Duct Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Bile Duct Neoplasms - pathology Carcinoma - classification Carcinoma - diagnostic imaging Carcinoma - pathology Common Bile Duct Neoplasms - classification Common Bile Duct Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Common Bile Duct Neoplasms - pathology Endoscopy, Digestive System Hepatic Duct, Common - diagnostic imaging Hepatic Duct, Common - pathology Humans Lymphatic Metastasis Neoplasm Staging - methods Ultrasonography - methods
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