A case of successful management of repeated recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma by repeated hepatectomy and radiofrequency ablations

Fujisaki, S.; Takashina, M.; Tomita, R.; Takayama, T.

Gan to Kagaku Ryoho. Cancer and ChemoTherapy 34(12): 2105-2107

2007


ISSN/ISBN: 0385-0684
PMID: 18219913
Document Number: 609775
We herein report a case of a 69-year-old male who received hepatectomy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, re-hepatectomy for intrahepatic recurrence, re-re-hepatectomy for intrahepatic re-recurrence, percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for intrahepatic re-re-recurrence, and re-re-re-hepatectomy for intrahepatic re-re-re-recurrence. The patient has survived more than 50 months. He also received esophagectomy for coexisting esophageal carcinoma with primary intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, and has no symptoms of recurrence. Key words: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, Repeated hepatectomy

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