Patients receiving PDT for hilar cholangiocarcinoma also showed a trend toward prolonged biliary stent patency times (compared with those receiving stents alone). 38 Moreover, previous studies have reported that PDT may be beneficial for patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma. 38 , 39 According to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis of 55 studies, PDT is more
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Role of radiofrequency ablation in advanced malignant hilar biliary obstruction.
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