Photodynamic therapy is associated with an improvement in survival in patients with irresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Keyphrases

• Photodynamic Therapy 100%
• Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma 100%
• Chemotherapy 50%
• Stent 50%
• Median Survival 33%
• Patient Survival 33%
• Mean Survival Time 33%
• Palliative Therapy 33%
• Photofrin 33%
• Clinical Cohort Study 33%
• Histology 16%
• Consecutive Patients 16%
• Radiotherapy 16%
• 1-year Survival 16%
• Log-rank Test 16%
• Improved Survival 16%
• Positive Cytology 16%
• Morbidity Mortality 16%
• 2-stent 16%
• Resection 16%
• Biliary Stenting 16%
• Chemotherapy-induced 16%
• Treatment-related Mortality 16%
• Curative Surgery 16%
• Surgical Resection 16%
• Curative Resection 16%
• Palliation 16%
• Prospective Follow-up 16%
• Radical Surgery 16%
• Biliary Sepsis 16%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Photodynamic Therapy 100%
• Cholangiocarcinoma 100%
• Surgery 50%
• Symptomatic Treatment 50%
• Disease 33%
• Cohort Analysis 33%
• Porfimer Sodium 33%
• Radiation Therapy 16%
• Symptom 16%
• Sepsis 16%
• Log Rank Test 16%
• Radical Surgery 16%
• Cytotechnology 16%
• Stenting 16%