Surgical Management of Gall Bladder Carcinoma

CaGB is a rare form of cancer and its association with gallstone disease should be recognised. Although overall prognosis is poor, early diagnosis of CaGB and radical surgery provides better outcome. Careful examination of the specimen should be performed to determine the short-term outcome and long...

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Published in:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2007-02, Vol.57 (2), p.87-91
Main Author: Shiwani, Muhammad Hanif
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adenocarcinoma - surgery
Biological and medical sciences
Cholecystectomy
Gallbladder Neoplasms - pathology
Gallbladder Neoplasms - surgery
General aspects
Hepatectomy
Humans
Medical sciences
Neoplasm Staging
Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases
Prognosis
Tumors of the urinary system
Urinary system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous
Urinary tract. Prostate gland
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Summary:CaGB is a rare form of cancer and its association with gallstone disease should be recognised. Although overall prognosis is poor, early diagnosis of CaGB and radical surgery provides better outcome. Careful examination of the specimen should be performed to determine the short-term outcome and long-term prognosis.
ISSN:0030-9982