The Undertreatment of Gallbladder Cancer: Gaps in Seeking, Reaching, and Receiving Care

Affiliations

¹ Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
² Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. smaithe@emory.edu.

Editorial

Jessica M Keilson et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Jun.

. 2021 Jun;28(6):2925-2927.

doi: 10.1245/s10434-021-09761-x. Epub 2021 Mar 4.

¹ Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
² Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. smaithe@emory.edu.

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