Superficial elevated-type early gallbladder carcinoma treated by laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 566-569

  Fujita, Naotaka ^a   Noda, Yutaka ^a   Kobayashi, Go ^a   Kimura, Katsumi ^a   Yago, Akio ^a   Okaniwa, Shinji ^a  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early gallbladder carcinoma; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Gallbladder cancer; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER METASTASIS; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0030849468     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02934102     Document Type: Article

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