392 – Disparities in Treatment for Gall Bladder Carcinoma: Does Treatment Site Matter?

The Medical Treatment of Gall-Bladder Disease

Treatment of Gall Bladder Cancer: A Review

Cancer of the gallbladder is rare and more common in women and Native Americans. Gallbladder cancer is a comparatively rare cancer and has poor outcome due to their anatomy and location. It is hard to diagnose gallbladder cancer in its early stages. Sometimes doctors find it when they remove the gallbladder for another reason. But people with gallstones rarely have gallbladder cancer. Because i...

Hepatic pseudoaneurysm ruptured into the jejunal limb after hepatectomy for the treatment of gall bladder carcinoma.

A 74-year-old woman with advanced carcinoma of the gall bladder underwent anterior and medial segmentectomies, extrahepatic bile duct resection, lymph node dissection, and hepaticojejunostomy with retrograde transhepatic biliary drainage. On the sixteenth postoperative day, bleeding was noted through the biliary drain, but it stopped spontaneously. Two days later, the biliary drain showed bleed...

Does Treatment Matter?

This article critically reviews the evidence on sex offender treatment and subsequently provides new estimates on short-term recidivism among sexual offenders released from prison in New Jersey. The sample of male sex offenders is drawn from the Adult Diagnostic Treatment Center (ADTC), New Jersey’s only sex-offender-specific prison, and the general population of nine prisons within the state o...

Diagnosis and treatment of duplication of the gall bladder.

DUPLICATION of the gall iblader is 'a rare anomaly, Boyden (1926) finding two cases following 9,221 autopsies and a further three after review of 9,970 cholecystograms. Although it is a welldoicumen'ted abnormiality with over one hundred examples descriibed, the majority of these have been diagnosed only 'by radiological methods as the patienlts were not referred for surgery, (Golob and Kantor,...