Precancerous Lesions and Liver Atrophy as Risk Factors for Hepatolithiasis-Related Death after Liver Resection for Hepatolithiasis.
Toru MiyazakiHiroji ShinkawaShigekazu TakemuraShogo TanakaRyosuke AmanoKenjiro KimuraGo OhiraKohei NishioMasahiko KinoshitaJun TsuchiAtsushi IshiharaShimpei EguchiDaisuke ShiraiTakatsugu YamamotoKenichi WakasaNorifumi KawadaShoji KuboPublished in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2020)
Liver atrophy and precancerous lesions with malignant transformation were risk factors not only for subsequent cholangiocarcinoma but also hepatolithiasis-related death after liver resection for hepatolithiasis, indicating that long-term follow-up is necessary even after liver resection in patients harboring these risk factors.<br />.