Hepatopancreatoduodenectomy for superficially spreading bile duct carcinoma: a report of two 5 year survivals.
We have treated two bile duct carcinoma patients using HPD and they have both survived for more than 5 years postoperatively. In this article, we report on the details of these two cases and discuss the indications for HPD in the treatment of bile duct carcinoma.
Nakamura
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Second Department of Surgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Japan.
Suzuki
S
S
Serizawa
A
A
Sakaguchi
T
T
Konno
H
H
Baba
S
S
Muro
H
H
D000231:Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002293:Adenocarcinoma, Scirrhous / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000368:Aged; D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003138:Common Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006498:Hepatectomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy / Q000379:methods*