Impact of Staging Concordance and Downstaging After Neoadjuvant Therapy on Survival Following Resection of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Bayesian Analysis.

Laura AlaimoZorays MoazzamHenrique A LimaYutaka EndoSelamawit WoldesenbetAslam EjazJordan CloydAlfredo GuglielmiAndrea RuzzenenteTimothy M Pawlik

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2023)

Patients with N1 ICC treated with NAT demonstrated improved OS compared with upfront surgery. Downstaging secondary to NAT conferred survival benefits among patients with cT3-4N1 versus upfront surgery. NAT should be considered in ICC patients with advanced T disease and/or nodal metastases.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
lymph node
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
free survival
rectal cancer
computed tomography
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
coronary artery disease
locally advanced
positron emission tomography
dual energy
squamous cell carcinoma
bone marrow
pet ct
radiation therapy