AIMS: Surgery for gallbladder carcinoma is a technically challenging exercise. The extent of
resection varies based on a number of factors, and controversy exists regarding what …

AIMS: Gallbladder carcinoma usually presents late with advanced disease. It develops in an
anatomically complex area. Consideration is given to resection of relevant local structures …

Background The objective of this study was to examine the extent of surgical procedures,
pathological findings, complications and outcome of patients treated in the last 12 years for …

Introduction Gallbladder cancer is an aggressive disease with dismal results of surgical
treatment and a poor prognosis. However, over the last few decades selected groups have …

Objective: To evaluate existing evidence regarding surgical treatments for gallbladder
cancer in a Health Technology Assessment. A specific aim was to evaluate whether …

Objective The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of application of surgical strategies
at different cancer stages on the survival of gallbladder cancer (GBC) patients. Methods The …

Gallbladder carcinoma shows an unusual geographic and demographic distribution. It is
relatively uncommon in Europe, but more frequent in Israel, Chile, Bolivia and in …

Aim: Gallbladder cancer is the fifth most common cancer involving the gastrointestinal tract,
but it is the most common malignant tumour of the biliary tract worldwide. The percentage of …

There is controversy in some aspects of the surgical treatment of non-mucosal gallbladder
carcinoma. An accurate staging based on T (wall) involvement is crucial, otherwise …

Objective: To determine if an aggressive surgical approach, with an increase in R0
resections, has resulted in improved survival for patients with gallbladder cancer. Summary …