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A case of adenocarcinoma of the colon with a secondary lesion in the lumen of the common bile duct shown by transhepatic cholangiography is described. The differential diagnosis includes stones, blood clot, and benign and malignant tumors.
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Gray, R.R., Mackenzie, R.L. & Alan, K.P. Cholangiographic demonstration of carcinoma of the colon metastatic to the lumen of the common bile duct. Gastrointest Radiol 7, 71–72 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01887611
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