Is there a role for cholecystectomy in gallbladder carcinoma discovered to be unresectable for cure at laparotomy?

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2683-2687

  Tewari, Mallika ^a   Kumar, Vinay ^a   Mishra, Raghvendra R ^a   Kumar, Mohan ^a   Shukla, Hari S ^a,b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT BYPASS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLEDOCHODUODENOSTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; LAPAROTOMY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INDIA; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56349108004     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9763-x     Document Type: Article

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