Resection of proximal bile duct cancer. Involving hepatic artery with five-year survival.
A case of primary bile duct cancer encasing the hepatic artery is presented. Resection of the tumor and involved duodenum with postoperative radiotherapy was followed by a five-year survival with no evidence of disease.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D000368:Aged; D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D015996:Survival Rate