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  • Title: [Cancer of the gallbladder].
    Author: Ganichkin AM, Sedov VM, Popov VV.
    Journal: Vopr Onkol; 1979; 25(11):24-8. PubMed ID: 516560.
    Abstract:
    Clinical observations in 25 patients with cancer of the gallbladder are described. Tumor of this localization, as a rule, is characterized by a latent course with symptoms of cholelithiasis, chronic cholecystitis, manifested by jaundice and signs of neoplasia only ar later stages. Special attention is given to a frequent association of gallbladder cancer with an acute inflammatory process. The prophylaxis against gallbladder cancer is early surgery for cholelithiasis.
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