Huang ZQ, Zhou NX, Wang DD, Lu JG, Chen MY. Changing trends of surgical treatment of hilar bile duct cancer: Clinical and experimental perspectives. World J Gastroenterol 2000; 6(6): 777-782 [PMID: 11819695 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i6.777]
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Zhi Qiang Huang, Research Institute of General Surgery, General Hospital of PLA, 28 Fuxing Road, Beijing 100853, China
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Table 8 Neural infiltration index and median survival time
Differentiation of tumor cells
PNI*
Median survival time (mos)
Papillary
0.31 ± 0.12
32
High
0.39 ± 0.18
13.5
Moderate
0.74 ± 0.39
10.8
Low
0.85 ± 0.41
7.2
Table 9 Expression of NCAM and tumor differentiation
Cell type
NCAM Expression
(-)
(+)
Papillary
5
3
High diff.
10
12
Moderate diff.
8
16
Low diff.
3
21
Citation: Huang ZQ, Zhou NX, Wang DD, Lu JG, Chen MY. Changing trends of surgical treatment of hilar bile duct cancer: Clinical and experimental perspectives. World J Gastroenterol 2000; 6(6): 777-782