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Rapidly Progressing Primary Extrahepatic Bile Duct Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma in a Caucasian Woman

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA

    Jessemae L. Welsh & Carlos H. F. Chan

  2. Department of Pathology, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA

    Omar Jaber & Marina Ivanovic

  3. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA

    Frederick C. Johlin, Rami G. El Abiad & Gerald H. Clamon

  4. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA

    Mark C. Smith

  5. Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA, 52242, USA

    Carlos H. F. Chan

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Welsh, J.L., Jaber, O., Ivanovic, M. et al. Rapidly Progressing Primary Extrahepatic Bile Duct Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma in a Caucasian Woman. J Gastrointest Canc 49, 63–66 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-016-9843-3

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