OBJECTIVES: In this study, we aimed at investigating the preoperatively available
prognostic factors for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients and proposing a new …

Background: There are few diagnostic tools that can be used to determine which patient with
intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) can benefit from surgery actually, highlighting that …

Background Although treatment strategies for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) are
shifting towards multidisciplinary approaches, preoperative radiographic methods for …

Background The prognostic significance of tumor burden score (TBS) on patients who
underwent curative-intent resection of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) has not been …

Background The objective of the current study was to assess the impact of serum CA19-9
and CEA and their combination on survival among patients undergoing surgery for …

Purpose This study aimed to identify prognostic factors for patients with ICC after a curative
resection and clarify the appropriate indications for surgical resection and postoperative …

Background While several prognostic models have been developed to predict long-term
outcomes in resectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), their prognostic …

Background Estimating prognosis in the preoperative setting is challenging, as most survival
risk scores rely exclusively on postoperative factors. We sought to develop a composite …

Background Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is the second most common primary
hepatic malignancy, but the studies for the outcome after resection of ICC are rare. The aim …

Background Cumulating evidence indicates that the systemic inflammatory response (SIR)
plays a crucial role in the prognosis of various cancers. We aimed to generate a …