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Geographic Variation of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States

BACKGROUND: Intrahepatic (ICC) and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas (ECC) are tumors that arise from cholangiocytes in the bile duct, but ICCs are coded as primary liver cancers while ECCs are coded as biliary tract cancers. The etiology of these tumors is not well understood. It has been suggested...

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Autores principales: Altekruse, Sean F., Petrick, Jessica L., Rolin, Alicia I., Cuccinelli, James E., Zou, Zhaohui, Tatalovich, Zaria, McGlynn, Katherine A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25837669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120574