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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
5
pubmed:dateCreated
2008-10-22
pubmed:abstractText
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to describe the roles of sonography, MDCT, MRI, and direct cholangiography in the evaluation of hilar cholangiocarcinoma. CONCLUSION: Hilar cholangiocarcinoma is a primary malignant tumor typically located at the confluence of the right and left ducts within the porta hepatis. Staging of hilar cholangiocarcinoma with various imaging techniques is crucial for management, and a comprehensive approach is needed for accurate preoperative assessment.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
AIM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Nov
pubmed:issn
1546-3141
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
191
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
1448-57
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2008
pubmed:articleTitle
Hilar cholangiocarcinoma: role of preoperative imaging with sonography, MDCT, MRI, and direct cholangiography.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Radiology, Research Institute of Radiological Science, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University Health System, Seodaemun-ku Shinchon-dong 134, Seoul, 120-752, Republic of Korea.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Review