Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	14391
Country	United Kingdom

Received	2014-09-30 16:28
Peer-Review Started	2014-09-30 17:53
To Make the First Decision	2014-11-14 18:50
Return for Revision	2014-11-18 19:06
Revised	2014-12-05 01:33
Second Decision	2015-01-28 14:12
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2015-01-29 00:24
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2015-01-30 15:37
Articles in Press	2015-01-30 18:32
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Typeset the Manuscript	2015-03-18 16:44
Publish the Manuscript Online	2015-03-30 14:23

ISSN	1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Systematic Reviews
Article Title	Cholecystectomy and the risk of alimentary tract cancers: A systematic review
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Maria Coats and Sami M Shimi
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Sami M Shimi, FRCS, Department of Surgery, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland. s.m.shimi@dundee.ac.uk
Key Words	Cholecystectomy; Cancer; gastro-intestinal tract; carcinogenesis
Core Tip	This systematic review explores the association between cholecystectomy and individual gastro-intestinal tract cancers and proposed mechanisms of carcinogenesis. The review finds no clear association between cholecystectomy and cancers of the gastro-intestinal tract.
Publish Date	2015-03-30 14:23
Citation	Coats M, Shimi SM. Cholecystectomy and the risk of alimentary tract cancers: A systematic review. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(12): 3679-3693
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i12/3679.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i12.3679

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