Gallbladder Carcinoma: Radical Surgery?

Gallbladder Carcinoma: Radical Surgery?

Incidence of Gallbladder Carcinoma: Conservative or Radical Surgery

Reprints available directly from the publisher Photocopying permitted by license only This study was designed to investigate issues concerning "in-apparent carcinoma" of the gallbladder and the effectiveness of a radical second operation in the treatment of inapparent carcinoma. Ninety-eight patients with inapparent carcinoma were analyzed according to the "pT" category of TNM (tumor, nodes, an...

Radical Surgery for Incidental Gallbladder Carcinoma. Which Subset of Patients is Really Suitable for?

Background: There is a wide consensus on the fact that surgical treatment of incidental gallbladder carcinoma should be based according to T stage: while simple cholecystectomy is considered an adequate treatment for confined carcinomas to the lamina propria (T1a), it is still being discussed in the case of cancer limited to muscularis mucosae (T1b), and a secondary extended resection is the on...

Successful radical surgery for an undifferentiated gallbladder carcinoma with lymph node metastases to the mesocolon.

We report successful radical systematic surgery for an undifferentiated gallbladder carcinoma with metastasis to the mesocolonic lymph nodes. The patient, a 70-year-old woman, was admitted with abdominal fullness and appetite loss. Imaging modalities revealed a 10-cm tumor originating from the gallbladder and infiltrating both the liver and transverse colon. As multiple mesocolonic lymph node m...

Is there a Role for Radical Surgery in Advanced Gallbladder Carcinoma?

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