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Prolongation of survival for carcinoma at the hepatic duct confluence.

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1993

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S. Tashiro, Takahiro Tsuji, Keiichiro Kanemitsu, Yuko Kamimoto, Takehisa Hiraoka, Y. Miyauchi
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Abstract

These results suggest that major hepatic resection combined with caudate lobectomy should be performed for carcinoma of the heptic duct confluence. Postoperative radiotherapy after nonradical resection may be effective in prolonging survival.