Laparoscopic Caudate Lobectomy for Cholangiocarcinoma of Caudate Lobe Invading Middle Hepatic Vein.

CONCLUSIONS: Laparoscopic resection for caudate lobe is a feasible and safe procedure. An experienced hepatobiliary surgeon could perform the procedure in selected cases, even with hepatic vein invasion.
PMID: 32418077 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Ann Oncol - May 15, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Wan HF, Xie KL, Li JX, Ho KM, Wu H, Huang JW Tags: Ann Surg Oncol Source Type: research