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Abdominal malignancies in patients with Wilson's disease.

QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians - 1 Sept 2003

Walshe J M, Waldenström E, Sams V, Nordlinder H, Westermark K

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BACKGROUND: Wilson's disease is associated with heavy copper overload, primarily in the liver. Copper is a toxic metal, and might be expected to be associated with cancer induction, as iron is in haemochromatosis. However, liver cancer is currently believed to be extremely rare in this disease, and other intra-abdominal malignancies have not been reported. AIM: To assess the frequency of abdominal malignant...

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PMID: 12925721
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcg114

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