Progress in surgical treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma / 国际外科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Hilar cholangiocarcinoma is a dread disease for humankind due to its high level of malignant,quick metastatic,and high mortality rate.Some patients get treated at the stage of obstructive jaundice,when the intestines are mostly or even completely obstructed,whom can not be radically treated since it can only lead to many complications and a low level of life quality.Despite the various ways of curing this disease,we will talk about the latest progress of surgical excision,palliative treatment,as well as liver transplantation in the eyes of surgical skills.This essay aims to summarize the latest treatment for hilar cholangiocarcinoma in the area of surgery,updating our knowledges,as a way of upgrading our skills and transforming our minds,so as to raise the life quality of our patients by avoiding complications.At the same time,it can provide some ideas for further research in this area.Besides,the paper sheds light on the current treatment of the disease by pointing out some questions on clinical works,which also focuses on lowering the death rate and raising the life quality of our patients.