Cholangiocarcinoma in a choledochal cyst--a case report and review of the literature.
A rare case of cholangiocarcinoma occurring in a choledochal cyst in an adult woman is reported. Unlike the few previous reports this case was diagnosed pre-operatively and treated radically by an extended Whipple's operation.
Leong
A F
AF
Department of Surgery, Singapore General Hospital.
Nambiar
R
R
Tan
L K
LK
D002759:Adenoma, Bile Duct / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D003138:Common Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans