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Hepatolithiasis and Cholangiocarcinoma in Cystic Fibrosis: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

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Perdue, D.G., Cass, O.W., Milla, C. et al. Hepatolithiasis and Cholangiocarcinoma in Cystic Fibrosis: A Case Series and Review of the Literature. Dig Dis Sci 52, 2638–2642 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-006-9259-1

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