The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 447-452, April 2010

The ratio between metastatic and examined lymph nodes is an independent prognostic factor for patients with resectable middle and distal bile duct carcinoma

Second Department of Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, School of Medicine, 811-1 Kimiidera, Wakayama 641–8510, Japan

Received 18 December 2008; received in revised form 26 December 2008 published online 14 July 2009.

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PII: S0002-9610(09)00198-6

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.01.019

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 447-452, April 2010

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