Prognostic impact of the Bismuth-Corlette classification: Higher rates of local unresectability in stage IIIb hilar cholangiocarcinoma
ConclusionsWhen hilar cholangiocarcinoma is preoperatively staged as BC IIIb, surgeons should anticipate higher rates of locally unresectable disease, likely involving the right hepatic artery.
Source: Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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