Increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after cholecystectomy

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 154-156

  Lagergren, J ^a,b   Mattsson, F ^a   El Serag, H ^c   Nordenstedt, H ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; gall bladder; liver cancer; risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT PRESSURE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDIZATION; SWEDEN;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959751298     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2011.181     Document Type: Article

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