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Descriptor English: Klatskin Tumor
Descriptor Spanish: Tumor de Klatskin
Descriptor tumor de Klatskin
Scope note: Colangiocarcinoma que se origina cerca o en la confluencia de los conductos hepáticos derecho e izquierdo (CONDUCTO HEPÁTICO COMÚN) o en su vecindad. Generalmente son tumores de tamaño pequeño, bien circunscritos y con escasa tendencia a metastatizar.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tumor de Klatskin
Descriptor French: Tumeur de Klatskin
Entry term(s): Cholangiocarcinoma, Hilar
Cholangiocarcinoma, Perihilar
Cholangiocarcinomas, Hilar
Cholangiocarcinomas, Perihilar
Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Hilar Cholangiocarcinomas
Klatskin's Tumor
Klatskins Tumor
Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Perihilar Cholangiocarcinomas
Tumor, Klatskin
Tumor, Klatskin's
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.200.025.450.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018285
Scope note: Cholangiocarcinoma arising near or at the confluence of the right and left hepatic ducts (COMMON HEPATIC DUCT). These tumors are generally small, sharply localized, and seldom metastasizing.
Annotation: coordinate IM with BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Adenocarcinoma (1986-1993)
Adenoma, Bile Duct (1981-1993)
Bile Duct Neoplasms (1981-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 2016; see Klatskin's Tumor (1994-2015)
History Note: 2016(1994)
DeCS ID: 31371
Unique ID: D018285
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/28
Revision Date: 2015/07/01
Klatskin Tumor - Preferred
Concept UI M0027516
Scope note Cholangiocarcinoma arising near or at the confluence of the right and left hepatic ducts (COMMON HEPATIC DUCT). These tumors are generally small, sharply localized, and seldom metastasizing.
Preferred term Klatskin Tumor
Entry term(s) Cholangiocarcinoma, Hilar
Cholangiocarcinomas, Hilar
Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Hilar Cholangiocarcinomas
Klatskin's Tumor
Klatskins Tumor
Tumor, Klatskin
Tumor, Klatskin's
Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000605291
Preferred term Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Entry term(s) Cholangiocarcinoma, Perihilar
Cholangiocarcinomas, Perihilar
Perihilar Cholangiocarcinomas



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