Abstract Background The Japanese Society of Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Surgery launched
the clinical practice guidelines for the management of biliary tract cancers …

Gallbladder carcinoma is the most common malignancy of the biliary tract. There are still
many controversies regarding the type of curative surgical treatment for each stage of the …

Background. The role of surgery in the treatment of gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) is
controversial. The outcome after prospective radical surgery for GBC is discussed on the …

Purpose We conducted this study to evaluate the optimal hepatic resection for pT2 and pT3
advanced carcinoma of the gallbladder without invasion of the hepatoduodenal ligament …

Hepatic metastasis is the most frequent mode of recurrence of advanced gallbladder cancer
after radical resection. The aims of this study were to clarify the clinical significance of …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the frequency, location, and appearance of transient increased
attenuation in the liver during arterial-phase helical or incremental computed tomography …

The objective of this study was to examine the heterogeneity of the subvesical duct or the
ducts of Luschka as well as the reliability of drip-infusion cholangiography with computed …

Background. The drainage veins of the gallbladder (cystic veins) are important hepatic
metastatic routes of gallbladder cancer. We studied the cystic vein inflow portions of the …

Purpose The purpose of this work was to survey the spectrum of CT findings in intrahepatic
portosystemic venous shunts (IPSVSs). Method One thousand consecutive liver CT scans …

BACKGROUND The current study evaluated whether the sites of liver metastasis from
gallbladder carcinoma are correlated with areas of cholecystic venous drainage (CVD) …