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Age 42 yrs . diagnosed as cancer gall bladder with liver & b/l lung metastasis .pt.'s s. bilirubin is altered .no role of ercp stenting/ptbd.high fev.

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Unfortunate: Some palliation is possible in some cases to relive biliary obstruction by endoscopic stenting

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/26/2014

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