Abdominal malignancies in patients with Wilson's disease

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 657-662

  Walshe, J M ^a   Waldenstrom E ^b   Sams, V ^c   Norlinder, H ^d   Westermark, K ^b  

^a MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWEDEN; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 0042329793     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcg114     Document Type: Article

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