Uncommon neoplasms of the biliary tract: radiological findings
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Biliary tract neoplasms: diagnosis and staging
Most biliary tract neoplasms are malignant and have been traditionally divided into cancers of the gallbladder, the extrahepatic bile ducts, and ampulla of Vater. Although infrequent, bile duct carcinomas and cancer of the gallbladder are not rare. In the United States, an estimated 6000-7000 new cases of carcinoma of the gallbladder and 3000-4000 new cases of carcinoma of the bile ducts are di...
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عنوان ژورنال: The British Journal of Radiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0007-1285,1748-880X
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20160561