2020
DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000003147
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Gallbladder Carcinoma Presenting With Elbow Swelling

Abstract: Common presentation of primary gallbladder carcinoma is with abdominal pain, or it may be detected incidentally in postcholecystectomy specimen for cholelithiasis. Primary gallbladder carcinoma spreads to adjacent hepatic parenchyma and locoregional nodes. Lung is a common extra-abdominal site, with other sites being relatively rare. We report a case of primary gallbladder carcinoma, which presented with elbow swelling in the absence of locoregional nodal spread detected on whole-body 18F-FDG PET/contrast-enha… Show more

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“…It is the most common malignant tumor in the biliary system, accounting for more than 70% of biliary malignancies. 88 , 89 Gemcitabine (GEM) is a chemotherapeutic agent for treating advanced metastatic cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer. However, GEM resistance is seen in many types of cancer.…”
Section: Anticancer Properties Of Maslinic Acidmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is the most common malignant tumor in the biliary system, accounting for more than 70% of biliary malignancies. 88 , 89 Gemcitabine (GEM) is a chemotherapeutic agent for treating advanced metastatic cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer. However, GEM resistance is seen in many types of cancer.…”
Section: Anticancer Properties Of Maslinic Acidmentioning
confidence: 99%