Clinical Articles
Copyright ©The Author(s) 1996.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 25, 1996; 2(1): 27-29
Published online Mar 25, 1996. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v2.i1.27
Table 1 Tumor sites and surgical procedures in 42 patients with extrahepatic bile duct cancer
Tumor sitenCurative resection, n (%)Palliative procedures, n (%)
Laparotomy
Biliary-enteric bypassStent insertion
Upper third172 (11.8)510 (88.2)-
Middle third113 (27.3)34 (63.6)1
Lower third146 (42.9)62 (57.1)-
Total4211 (26.2)1416 (71.4)1