Cholangiocarcinoma (CC) is the second most common primary hepatic malignancy after hepatocellular cancer. CC accounts for approximately 10%-25% of all hepatobiliary malignancies. There are considerable geographic and demographic variations in the incidence of CC. There are several established risk f
Risk Factors for Gallbladder Cancer and Cholangiocarcinoma: Similarities, Differences and Updates
β Scribed by Tarun Rustagi, Constantin A. Dasanu
- Book ID
- 113093499
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 207 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1941-6628
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