Risk factors of gallbladder cancer in Karachi-a case-control study

Risk factors of gallbladder cancer in Karachi-a case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gallbladder carcinoma (GC) is a relatively rare malignancy worldwide but is the second commonest gastrointestinal cancer in Pakistani women. Gallstones have a positive association with GC but other factors also influence in causation...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alvi A Rehman, Siddiqui Nadeem, Zafar Hasnain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Gall bladder cancer
Prophylactic cholecystectomy
Risk factors for gallbladder cancer
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/164

Similar Items

Similar Items