Malignant potential of intrahepatic biliary papillomatosis: a case report and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Biliary papillomatosis (BP) is a rare disease entity with a strong malignant potential. It is characterized by multiple papillary adenomas involving both the intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary tree. BP was considered in the past t...

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Main Authors: Arkadopoulos Nikolaos, Theodosopoulos Theodosios, Marinis Athanasios, Kairi-Vassilatou Evi, Vassiliou Ioannis, Smyrniotis Vassilios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/4/1/71