The Chile Biliary longitudinal study: a Gallstone cohort

J Koshiol, V Van De Wyngard, EE McGee… - American journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a highly fatal cancer that can be cured through cholecystectomy
if identified early. The presence of gallstones is the primary risk factor for GBC, but few …

Gallstone disease is associated with increased mortality in the United States

CE Ruhl, JE Everhart - Gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Gallstones are common and contribute to morbidity and health care
costs, but their effects on mortality are unclear. We examined whether gallstone disease was …

Epidemiology of gallbladder cancer

P Rawla, T Sunkara, KC Thandra… - Clinical and experimental …, 2019 - termedia.pl
According to GLOBOCAN 2018 data, gallbladder cancer (GBC) accounts for 1.2% of all
global cancer diagnoses, but 1.7% of all cancer deaths. Only 1 in 5 GBC cases in the United …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalencia de colecistolitiasis y cáncer de vesícula en una población rural aymara de Chile

M Fonseca, P Báez, A Csendes, S Calcagno… - Revista médica de …, 2020 - SciELO Chile
FONSECA C., Marcelo et al. Prevalence of cholelithiasis and gallbladder cancer among
Aymara individuals. Rev. méd. Chile [online]. 2020, vol. 148, n. 10, pp. 1398-1405. ISSN …

Gallstones and risk of cancers of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas: a prospective study within two US cohorts

X Luo, W Yang, AD Joshi, K Wu, TG Simon… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Gallstones may result in inflammation, altered bile flow, and changes in
metabolic hormone levels, thereby increasing cancer risk. However, previous studies for …

[HTML][HTML] Burden of gallbladder cancer in Central and South America

MI Izarzugaza, L Fernández, D Forman, MS Sierra - Cancer epidemiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Rationale and objective Gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) is a rare neoplasm yet it is the most
common malignancy of the biliary tract and its prognosis is poor. Incidence of GBC is high in …

Coverage of the gallbladder cancer prevention strategy in Chile: results from the 2009-2010 National Health Survey

SG Latorre, SD Ivanovic-Zuvic, SÓ Corsi… - Revista medica de …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Background In Chile, gallbladder cancer (GBC) is one of the most important causes of death
and gallstone disease (GSD) is its main risk factor. Abdominal ultrasonography (AU) is used …

Gallstones and the risk of biliary tract cancer: a population-based study in China

AW Hsing, YT Gao, TQ Han, A Rashid… - British journal of …, 2007 - nature.com
We conducted a population-based study of 627 patients with biliary tract cancers (368 of
gallbladder, 191 bile duct, and 68 ampulla of Vater), 1037 with biliary stones, and 959 …

Gallstones and the risk of gallbladder cancer mortality: a cohort study

S Ryu, Y Chang, KE Yun, HS Jung… - Official journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Despite epidemiologic data, definitive evidence for the role of gallstones as a
cause for gallbladder cancer is lacking. The goal of this study was to evaluate the …

[引用][C] Gallbladder cancer mortality in Chile: Has the government program targeting young gallstone patients had an impact?

V Cid, C Vargas, I Delgado, M Apablaza… - American Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
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