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==Overview== | |||
Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare form of [[gallbladder disease]] which mimics [[gallbladder cancer]] although it is not cancerous. It was first discovered and reported in the medical literature in 1976 by J.J. McCoy, Jr., and colleagues. | Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare form of [[gallbladder disease]] which mimics [[gallbladder cancer]] although it is not cancerous. It was first discovered and reported in the medical literature in 1976 by J.J. McCoy, Jr., and colleagues. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 16 July 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare form of gallbladder disease which mimics gallbladder cancer although it is not cancerous. It was first discovered and reported in the medical literature in 1976 by J.J. McCoy, Jr., and colleagues.