Gall Bladder Disease and the Risk of Small Bowel Cancer—Results from a Nationwide Swedish Cohort Study

Background and aims: Small bowel cancer is a rare but rising malignancy. The etiology is poorly understood and there is a need for large-scale studies. Gallbladder disease (GBD), inducing localized inflammation, has been suggested to increase small bowel cancer risk. Methods: We retrieved nationwide...

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Main Authors: Louise Emilsson, Cecilia Radkiewicz, Carol E. Semrad, Amit D. Joshi, Jonas F. Ludvigsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/3/469