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Delayed Isolated Port-Site Metastasis of Gallbladder Cancer Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Report of Two Cases

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Sultania, M., Pandey, D., Sharma, J. et al. Delayed Isolated Port-Site Metastasis of Gallbladder Cancer Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Report of Two Cases. J Gastrointest Canc 45 (Suppl 1), 188–191 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-014-9622-y

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