Erschienen in:
02.02.2021 | Research Communication
Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma: the Impact of Tumor Location and Minimally Invasive Surgery on Survival
verfasst von:
Felipe B. Maegawa, Marah Hamdan, Ashtyn Barrientes, Alexander Philipovskiy, Sherif Elhanafi, Alan H. Tyroch, Ioannis T. Konstantinidis
Erschienen in:
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Ausgabe 8/2021
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Excerpt
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is associated with a dismal prognosis
1. The prognostic significance of radical resections and the importance of T and N stage on survival are well known
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3. More recently, it was recognized in a multi-institutional study that tumor location within the gallbladder in T2 GBC correlated with survival and recurrence
4. Tumors located on the hepatic side had higher rates of nodal, neural, and vascular invasion compared to tumors on the peritoneal side. However, this study harbored data from four different countries with diverse surgical and pathologoanatomic practices. …