Study Finds Adjuvant Therapy Beneficial for Distal Cholangiocarcinoma With Lymph Node Metastasis - AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

Recurrence is common in patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma, even after curative surgical resection. In a recent study, postoperative adjuvant therapy correlated with improved survival, but only in certain patients.

Patients who undergo surgical resection for distal cholangiocarcinoma (DCC) often experience recurrence, even when surgical intervention was initially curative. Considering lymph node (LN) metastasis… [+3769 chars]

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