Open AccessA nationwide population-based study shows increasing incidence of cholangiocarcinoma
Author(s) -
TengYu Lee,
JawTown Lin,
Ken N. Kuo,
Ming–Shiang Wu,
Hsiu J. Ho,
Tzu-Ting Chen,
ChunYing Wu
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
hepatology international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.304
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1936-0541
pISSN - 1936-0533
DOI - 10.1007/s12072-012-9369-0
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , cumulative incidence , hepatology , cohort , cohort study , demography , population , korean population , epidemiology , environmental health , physics , sociology , optics
An increasing incidence of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) has been reported in Western countries, but evidence is lacking in Asia. We investigated the incidence of CCA in a nationwide cohort.
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