Abstract

MENGOA QUINTANILLA, Claudio; DE LA CRUZ ROBLES, Giovanni; PUMA CONDORI, Sergio  and  DURAND MENDOZA, Carol. Right hepatectomy in block with hiliar extra hepatic bile duct for gallbladder cancer: clinical case. Rev. gastroenterol. Perú [online]. 2016, vol.36, n.4, pp.369-372. ISSN 1022-5129.

Gallbladder cancer is the most common malignancy of the biliary tract. Usually seen in advanced stages. There are still many controversies about the type of curative surgical treatment for each stage of the disease. The only chance of long term survival for patients with advanced tumors is aggressive, large surgeries that implies multiorgan resection.We report the case of a patient with gallbladder cancer with jaundice at diagnosis, who underwent extended hepatectomy (segment IV B, segment I and extra hepatic hilar bile duct included)

Keywords : Neoplasms; Gallbladder; Hepatectomy.

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