Gallbladder polyps in primary sclerosing cholangitis: Indication for early intervention

Hepatology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 396-396

  Schramm, Christoph ^a   Lohse, Ansgar W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; EARLY INTERVENTION; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GALLBLADDER POLYP; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER METASTASIS; MEDICAL HISTORY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYP; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 84863511229     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.25589     Document Type: Letter

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