Gallbladder cancer

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Malignant tumour of gallbladder; gallbladder carcinoma; carcinoma of gallbladder

Diagnosis

Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Palliative Treatment | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case#1

External Links

• Adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder--a 5 year review of outcome in Newcastle upon Tyne
• Gallbladder cancer at National Cancer Institute of USA