Biliary tract malignancy and abnormal pancreaticobiliary junction in a Western population

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1949-1952

  Roukounakis, Nicholas ^a,c   Manolakopoulos, Spilios ^b   Tzourmakliotis, Dimitrios ^b   Bethanis, Sotiris ^b   McCarty, Todd M ^a   Cuhn, Joseph ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Abnormal pancreaticobiliary junction; Biliary tract malignancy

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL PANCREATICOBILIARY JUNCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILIARY TRACT CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; IMAGING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 34948846079     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04624.x     Document Type: Article

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