Liver transplantation for cholangiocarcinoma
Charles B Rosen1, Julie K Heimbach, Gregory J Gores
1Division of Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. rosen.charles@mayo.edu
Abstract:
Liver transplantation following high dose neoadjuvant radiotherapy with chemosensitization achieves excellent results for patients with early stage, unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma or cholangiocarcinoma arising in the setting of primary sclerosing cholangitis.