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Multiple Biliary Adenofibromas with Adenocarcinoma of Gallbladder: Histopathological Conundrum

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NA collected the data and prepared the first draft of the manuscript. AB, AD, and SM were involved in the histopathological diagnosis and ancillary testing. CT was involved in the surgical management and providing the clinical data with follow-up. VSK provided the PET-CT image and the radiological details. AB, AD, and CT were involved in the critical review of the manuscript while SM finalized the draft of the manuscript.

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Ahuja, N., Mitra, S., Bal, A. et al. Multiple Biliary Adenofibromas with Adenocarcinoma of Gallbladder: Histopathological Conundrum. J Gastrointest Canc 54, 986–988 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-022-00857-5

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