"Klatskin Tumor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Cholangiocarcinoma arising near or at the confluence of the right and left hepatic ducts (COMMON HEPATIC DUCT). These tumors are generally small, sharply localized, and seldom metastasizing.
| Descriptor ID |
D018285
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.200.025.450.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Klatskin Tumor- Klatskin Tumor
- Tumor, Klatskin
- Klatskin's Tumor
- Klatskins Tumor
- Tumor, Klatskin's
- Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Hilar
- Cholangiocarcinomas, Hilar
- Hilar Cholangiocarcinomas
Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma- Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Perihilar
- Cholangiocarcinomas, Perihilar
- Perihilar Cholangiocarcinomas
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Klatskin Tumor" by people in Profiles.
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Biliary drainage in hilar and perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: 25-year experience at a tertiary cancer center. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 06; 99(6):938-949.e15.
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Does Intraoperative Frozen Section and Revision of Margins Lead to Improved Survival in Patients Undergoing Resection of Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Nov; 29(12):7592-7602.
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Does Caudate Resection Improve Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Curative Resection for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Oct; 29(11):6759-6771.
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Portal Vein Embolization for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: A Story Worth Repeating. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jul; 27(7):2120-2121.
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Preoperative drainage for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 01; 4(1):10-11.
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Biliary Decompression in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Improves Survival: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 02; 64(2):561-569.
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Precision Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 05; 25(5):1103-1104.
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Can We Accurately Predict Survival in Patients With Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma? Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 12; 15(12):1860-1862.
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Cholangiocarcinoma: Current Knowledge and New Developments. Gut Liver. 2017 Jan 15; 11(1):13-26.
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Preoperative Cholangitis and Future Liver Remnant Volume Determine the Risk of Liver Failure in Patients Undergoing Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma. J Am Coll Surg. 2016 07; 223(1):87-97.