Patients with gallstones develop gallbladder cancer at an earlier age

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 381-385

  Dutta, U ^a   Nagi, B ^a   Garg, P K ^b   Sinha, S K ^a   Singh, K ^a   Tandon, R K ^b  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Age; Gallbladder cancer; Gallstones

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RURAL AREA; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ODDS RATIO; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 23344442402     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200508000-00011     Document Type: Article

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