Gallbladder cancer in northern Jordan

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 954-959

  Bani Hani, Kamal E ^a,b   Yaghan, Rami J ^a   Matalka, Ismail I ^a   Shatnawi, Nawaf J ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b Department of Pathology Prncs Basma/King Abdullah Teach H Jordan Univ of Sci and Technology ^*  (Jordan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Gallbladder; Gallstones; Jordan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; BLADDER STONE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JORDAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

EID: 0042354084     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2003.03071.x     Document Type: Review

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