title: Advisory comment to Oncological benefit of preoperative endoscopic biliary drainage in patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine, Mie Prefectural Ichishi Hospital, 616 Minami ieshiro, Hakusan-cho, Tsu-city, Mie, 515-3133, Japan.
authors.forename: Satoru
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shikata
mesh_terms: D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D001653:Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic; D018281:Cholangiocarcinoma / Q000601:surgery*; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods*; D016145:Endoscopy, Digestive System; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011300:Preoperative Care