Choledocholithiasis as a risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma: a nationwide retrospective cohort study
Our study demonstrated a significant association between choledocholithiasis and cholangiocarcinoma, particularly those in their 70s for ECA and 60s for ICA. However, causation cannot be established due to the retrospective design.
Authors
- Jong-Chan Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6590-2353)
- Yoon Suk Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5835-9417)
- Jin-Hyeok Hwang
- Jaihwan Kim
Institutions
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (KR)
- Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03746-w
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01
Funders
- Inje University