## Background: The etiology of tumors arising in the biliary tract remains unclear. several previous studies have detected helicobacter pylori organisms in bile from patients with gallstones or cholecystitis. the objective of this study was to determine whether there is an association between h. py
Helicobacter pylori and the risk of benign and malignant biliary tract disease
β Scribed by Andrea Cariati; Roberto Puglisi; Renzo Zaffarano; Franco Tullio Accarpio; Francesco Cetta
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 98
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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