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      Porcelain gallbladder: a benign process or concern for malignancy?

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          Gallbladder wall calcifications, otherwise known as porcelain gallbladder, have received considerable attention due to its perceived association with gallbladder carcinoma. While the perception of a strong correlation persists, more recent reports raise conceivable doubts.

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          Journal
          J. Gastrointest. Surg.
          Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
          Springer Nature
          1873-4626
          1091-255X
          Jun 2013
          : 17
          : 6
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of General Surgery, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805, USA. thomas.schnelldorfer@lahey.org
          Article
          10.1007/s11605-013-2170-0
          23423431
          22a2968f-db6f-4297-b6cf-9408f7ec47d1
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