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Standardisation of Decision Making in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Management: A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a very complex disease that requires the best multidisciplinary decisions. Improved outcomes are reported only in high-volume centres with good expertise and the latest technology in radiology for imaging and ...
Soundappan Somasundaram, V Aravind Narasimhan, Pradeep Joshua Christopher, Anand Vijai Natesan, Palanivelu Chinnusamy   +4 more
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Oncological benefits of portal vein embolization for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2021
Portal vein embolization (PVE) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was first introduced in 1986 and has been continuously developed throughout the years.
Toru Beppu, Kensuke Yamamura, Hirohisa Okabe, Katsunori Imai, Hiromitsu Hayashi   +4 more
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Accuracy of estimated total liver volume formulas before liver resection

, 2019
Background: Future remnant liver volume is used to predict the risk for liver failure in patients who will undergo major liver resection. Formulas to estimate total liver volume based on biometric data are widely used to calculate future remnant liver ...
Olthof, Pim B., de Santibañes, Eduardo, Oldhafer, Karl, Malago, Massimo, van Dam, Ronald, van Dam, Ronald M., Schadde, Erik, Abdalla, Eddie K., Campos, Ricardo Robles, Jovine, Elio   +9 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Future remnant liver function as predictive factor for the hypertrophy response after portal vein embolization

, 2017
Preoperative portal vein embolization is widely used to increase the future remnant liver. Identification of nonresponders to portal vein embolization is essential because these patients may benefit from associating liver partition and portal vein ...
Cieslak, Kasia P., Bennink, Roelof J., Besselink, Marc G., Floor Huisman, Verheij, Joanne, Thomas Bais, van Gulik, Thomas M., Thomas M. van Gulik, Busch, Olivier R. C., Bais, Thomas, Krijn P. van Lienden, Marc G. Besselink, Olivier R.C. Busch, Kasia P. Cieslak, Roelof J. Bennink, Joanne Verheij, van Lienden, Krijn P., Huisman, Floor   +17 more
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Essential updates 2021/2022: Update in surgical strategy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
Resection is the only potential curative treatment for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC); however, complete resection is often technically challenging due to the anatomical location.
Fumihiro Kawano, Ryuji Yoshioka, Hirofumi Ichida, Yoshihiro Mise, Akio Saiura   +4 more
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Case Report: Hepatic Artery Infusion Chemotherapy After Stage I ALPPS in a Patient With Huge HCC

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) can induce rapid hypertrophy of the liver remnant. However, with a background of liver cirrhosis or other chronic liver diseases, patients with a huge hepatocellular ...
Wenfeng Zhuo, Ang Li, Weibang Yang, Jinxin Duan, Jun Min, Jinxing Wei   +5 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Standardized Measurement of the Future Liver Remnant Prior to Extended Liver Resection: Methodology and Clinical Associations

, 2000
Background. There is no agreement regarding the preoperative measurement of liver volumes and the minimal safe size of the liver remnant after extended hepatectomy. Methods.
Chaoui, Amin Souleiman, Hawkins, Irvin F., Bilimoria, Malcolm M., Caridi, James, Fenstermacher, Marc J., Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas, Do, Kim-Anh, Hicks, Marshall, Charnsangavej, Chuslip, Lauwers, Gregory Y., Alsfasser, Guido   +10 more
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Liver venous deprivation for resection of advanced hilar cholangiocarcinoma—a case report and review of the literature

Exploration of Targeted Anti-tumor Therapy, 2022
Hilar cholangiocarcinoma is a rare primary malignancy associated with a dismal prognosis. Currently, complete extended right or left-sided hepatectomy is the primary curative therapy.
Radoslava Stoyanova, Helmut Kopf, Wolfgang Schima, Wolfgang Karl Matzek, Alexander Klaus   +4 more
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