Extrahepatic biliary tract carcinoma occurring simultaneously in a married couple

S. M. Kennedy, J. E. Gillan, S. O'Beirn, C. F. McCarthy, C. E. Connolly

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Abstract

Carcinoma of the extrahepatic biliary tract occurring in a husband and wife within three months of each other are presented. The husband died from carcinoma of the gallbladder and common bile duct. The wife had a successful whipples resection for carcinoma of the ampulla, but died eighteen months later with recurrent tumour. No common aetiological factor was identified.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)204-205
Number of pages2
JournalIrish Journal of Medical Science
Volume155
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 1986
Externally publishedYes

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