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Cholangiocarcinoma Heterogeneity Revealed by Multigene Mutational Profiling: Clinical and Prognostic Relevance in Surgically Resected Patients.
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 May 2016
Ruzzenente Andrea, Fassan Matteo, Conci Simone, Simbolo Michele, Lawlor Rita T, Pedrazzani Corrado, Capelli Paola, D'Onofrio Mirko, Iacono Calogero, Scarpa Aldo, Guglielmi Alfredo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cholangiocarcinoma can be classified in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) and perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PCC). Moreover, PCC includes two different forms: extrahepatic (EH) PCC, which arises from the perihilar EH large ducts, and intrahepatic (IH) PCC, in which a significant liver mass invades the perihilar bile ducts. In this study, we investigated the molecular profile and molecular...
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