Gallbladder Cancer

Reports from J.M. Butte and colleagues advance knowledge in gallbladder cancer

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, November 21st, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Incidental gallbladder cancer: analysis of surgical findings and survival' new findings in gallbladder cancer. "Incidental gallbladder cancer (IGBCA) has risen worldwide and its prognosis depends on complete radical cholecystectomy (CRC). This study evaluated surgical findings during re-operation and survival of patients with IGBCA," scientists writing in the Journal of Surgical Oncology report.

"Demographics, surgical treatment, staging, and survival data for all IGBCA patients who underwent surgery at Instituto Oncologico Fundacion Arturo Lopez Perez (FALP) between 2000 and 2008 were analyzed. Differences between groups were analyzed by...

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