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Ultrasonographic Evidence of Association of Polyps and Stones With Gallbladder Cancer

Masako Okamoto, Hirotaka Okamoto, Fumiaki Kitahara, Kazuhisa Kobayashi, Kazuhiro Karikome, Kazuo Miura, Yoshirô Matsumoto, Masayuki Fujino

The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 1999 · 124 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

These results suggest an association between gallstone or polyp of the gallbladder and increased risk of malignancy, implying that an etiological association may also exist.

References

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Carcinoma of the gallbladder. Staging, treatment, and prognosis

James Nevin, Thomas Moran, Saul Kay et al. · Cancer · 1976 · 322 citations

Surgical Oncology, Gall Stones, Eus-guided Gallbladder Drainage +13

Surgical Treatment of 724 Carcinomas of the Gallbladder Results of the French Surgical Association Survey

P Cubertafond, A Gainant, Giovanni Cucchiaro · Annals of Surgery · 1994 · 307 citations · Full text

Relation of adenoma to carcinoma in the gallbladder

Sadao Kozuka, Mikio Tsubone, Akihiro Yasui et al. · Cancer · 1982 · 297 citations · Full text

Surgical Oncology, Invasive Carcinoma, Biliary Tract +14

Gallstone Size and the Risk of Gallbladder Cancer

Andrew K. Diehl · JAMA · 1983 · 270 citations

Large Gallstones, Surgical Oncology, Urology +14

Polyps in the Gallbladder

Torben Jørgensen, Kirsten Hougaard Jensen · Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology · 1990 · 205 citations

Hepatology, Biliary Tract, Biliary Cancer +11