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Biliary Fibrosis and Portal Hypertension as a Rare Cause of Cholangiocarcinoma

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  1. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hackensack University-Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, USA

    Ammar Hassan, Mark Pinkhasov & Michael Sciarra

  2. Department of Medicine, Hackensack University-Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, USA

    Simcha Weissman

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SW, AH, and MP acquired and selected figures and drafted the manuscript; MS edited and critically revised the manuscript. MP and MS provided supervision and critical revision of the manuscript. SW and AH are the article guarantors.

This case has been presented at the ACG conference in San Antonio, Texas, on October 28, 2019.

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Hassan, A., Weissman, S., Pinkhasov, M. et al. Biliary Fibrosis and Portal Hypertension as a Rare Cause of Cholangiocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Canc 51, 647–648 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-019-00346-2

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