Tao Wei, Jianfeng Lu, Xue-Lian Xiao, Matthew Weiss, Irinel Popescu, Hugo P Marques, Luca Aldrighetti, Shishir K Maithel, Carlo Pulitano, Todd W Bauer, Feng Shen, George A Poultsides, Oliver Soubrane, Guillaume Martel, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Endo Itaru, Yi Lv, Xu-Feng Zhang, Timothy M Pawlik
BACKGROUND: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) constitutes a group of heterogeneous malignancies within the liver. We sought to subtype ICC based on anatomical origin of tumors, as well as propose modifications of the current classification system. METHODS: Patients undergoing curative-intent resection for ICC, hilar cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were identified from three international multi-institutional consortia of databases...
February 2024: Annals of Surgical Oncology