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Unexpected identification of gallbladder carcinoma during cholecystectomy

Charles M Vollmer1

  • 1Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA. cvollmer@bidmc.harvard.edu

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery : Official Journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
|February 25, 2009
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