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Biliary tract and gallbladder cancer; diagnosis & therapy.


9781933864426

Biliary tract and gallbladder cancer Gallbladder Cancer Definition

Cancer of the gallbladder is cancer of the pear-shaped organ that lies on the undersurface of the liver.
Description

Bile from the liver is funneled into the gallbladder by way of the cystic duct.
; diagnosis & therapy.

Ed. by Charles R. Thomas Jr. and Clifton David Fuller.

Demos Medical Publishing, Inc.

2009

296 pages

$149.00

Hardcover

RC280

A deliberately multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional and multi-national body of contributors cull cull

the act of culling. Called also cast.
 recent research findings about the two relatively rare but high-mortality forms of cancer from the scattered primary literature. Specialists in oncology, radiology, surgery, and other areas consider such topics as pathologic staging, diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), noninvasive diagnostic technique that uses nuclear magnetic resonance to produce cross-sectional images of organs and other internal body structures. , surgical management of intra-hepatic biliary tract cancer, radiation therapy, and symptom management and palliation pal·li·ate  
tr.v. pal·li·at·ed, pal·li·at·ing, pal·li·ates
1. To make (an offense or crime) seem less serious; extenuate.

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