Gallstones, cholecystectomy and the risk of pancreatic cancer: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.
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Full Title: Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol
Abbreviation: Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol
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Language: N/A
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Subject Category: Gastroenterology
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"This meta-analysis was registered on PROSPERO (ID: CRD42022382221). The review protocol was not published or submitted online. We present the article in accordance with the PRISMA reporting checklist. Published articles investigating the association among gallstones, cholecystectomy and pancreatic cancer up to May 2023 were retrieved from the PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, Medline, and Cochrane Library databases. The search strategy was restricted to the English language and included the following terms: (‘cholecystectomy’ OR ‘cholecystectomies’ OR ‘gallstone’) AND (‘pancreatic’ OR ‘pancreas’) AND (‘carcinoma’ OR ‘cancer’ OR ‘neoplasm’)."
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