Epidemiology of gallbladder stone disease

By E. Shaffer. 2006

698 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/ba04956f9b3987b3cc5c18c75e8f74b0929739ed

Citations in the corpus

• Gallbladder cancer: epidemiology and outcome (2014, neutral): “American Indians and other groups who have a high incidence of carcinoma of the gallbladder also have an inordinately high prevalence of cholesterol gallstone disease.(22) The basis for this relationship likely resides in gallstones creating local mucosal irritation and chronic inflammation, perhaps”