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MT KHALFALLAH
Definition
• Longitudinal
• Radial
Lymphatic spread
Metastases
Staging means
Ultrasound
CT (Spiral)
MRI (MRCP)
Angiography
ERCP / TPC
PET Scan
Therapeutic Options
Curative :
• Surgical resection
• Adjuvant Therapies : chemo and /or radiotherapy
Palliative:
• Stenting
• Radiotherapy
• Chemotherapy
Curative Resection
Tumor Removal
• Free margins
Parenchymal resection
• Lymphadenectomy
• Metastasis
What questions should we ask to the
radiologist ?
Definition of Hilar anatomy
Extent of the tumor along the bile duct :
• Second order Confluences
Extent to vascular components
• Hepatic artery
• Portal vein
Parenchymal atrophy
Volume and patern of the residual Liver
parenchyma
Local Extent
Shimizu et al Annals of Surgery • Volume 249, Number 3, March 2009
Shimizu et al Annals of Surgery • Volume 249, Number 3, March 2009
Surgical Resection
The tumor with enough margins
• Segment I
• Segment IV
Central Hepatectomy :
• SGT I, IV, V, VIII
Extended Left Hepatectomy
Extended Left Hepatectomy
Central Hepatectomy
What about Lateral Spread ?
Preoperative Preparation
Unspecific
Biliary drainage
Portal embolisation
Biliary Drainage
Bile ducts infection
Segment I
Segment IV
Left Hepatectomy
Type II
Biliary confluence
Segment I
Segment IV
Left Hepatectomy
Type III
Type III a :
• Extended right hepatectomy
Type III b :
• Extended left hepatectomy
Type IV
No Resection
Liver Transplantation
RESULTS
Miyazaki et al. Surgery 1998;123:131-6
Survival according to proximal
ductal margin status
__ N0
--- N1
… N2
Survival / Perineural invasion
Survival / Radicality
Miyazaki et al. Surgery 1998;123:131-6
Hiroaki Shimizu et al. Ann Surg 2010;251: 281–286