extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Suspected extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma based on the findings from MDCT. Being resectable from MDCT findings. Written informed consent about participating in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Impossible transpapillary approach using a duodenoscope. Poor general condition (the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status 3 or 4). Definite inoperable factors, such as distal metastases and peritoneal dissemination detected. Refusal of surgical treatment. Pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of site-based successful biopsy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Success rate of approaching the target sites The rate of specimen-based successful biopsy Diagnostic accuracy of lateral spread based on the cholangioscopic finding and cholangioscopy-guided mapping biopsy Adverse events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Sendai City Medical Center Department of Gastroenterology