Association between cholecystectomy and intestinal cancer: a national record linkage study.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk of intestinal cancer in a cohort of people who had undergone cholecystectomy for gallstones, and in a cohort of people who had been hospitalized for gallbladder disease but had not undergone cholecystectomy. BACKGROUND: Some investigators have suggested that chole...

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Main Authors: Goldacre, M, Wotton, C, Abisgold, J, Yeates, D, Collins, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012