| Literature DB >> 79033 |
Abstract
The incidence of biliary-tract cancer and of several other gastrointestinal tumours is increased when conditions favour conversion of bile acids to more active substances. This may indicate that bacterial degradation of bile salts is related to the pathogenesis of cancer in parts of the alimentary tract other than the large bowel.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID： 79033 DOI： 10.1016/s0140-6736(78)91748-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN： 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321