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ArticleOncoTargets and therapy2018

Neuroendocrine tumor of the common bile duct: a case report and review of the literature.

Zhong Liu, Deng-Yong Zhang, Zheng Lu, Pei Zhang, Wan-Liang Sun, Xiang Ma, Hua Wu, Bin-Quan Wu, Shuo Zhou

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Article in OncoTargets and therapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zhong LiuDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Deng-Yong ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Zheng LuDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Pei ZhangDepartment of Pharmacy, Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Wan-Liang SunDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Xiang MaDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Hua WuDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Bin-Quan WuDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
Shuo ZhouDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, People's Republic of China.
First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College · CNBengbu Medical College · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a rare case of neuroendocrine tumor (NET) in the common bile duct (CBD). The patient is a 56-year-old female who presented to our department with symptoms of fever but without jaundice. A preoperative examination showed a tumor in the CBD. The tumor volume was almost 5.5 × 4.5 × 4 cm

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bile ductbile duct adenocarcinomaneuroendocrine tumors

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PMID29731637
PMCPMC5923221
OpenAlexW2799433822

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