Incidental Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Gallbladder
Ebubekir Gündeş 1 * , Tevfik Küçükkartallar 1, Murat Çakır 1, Kazım Gemici 2, Hacı Hasan Esen 1
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1 Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Medical Faculty, Konya, Turkey2 Mevlana University Medical Faculty, Konya, Turkey* Corresponding Author

Abstract

Gallbladder cancer is rare and adenocarcinoma usually seen. Neuroendocrine carcinomas are rare in malignancies. Generally diagnosis is not made in the pre-operative period. They are generally diagnosed after cholecystectomy through hystopathological examination. In this type of tumors primary treatment is surgical and cure can only be through a complete surgical resection. The histopathological examination of the neuroendocrine carcinoma after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a patient wanted to present the report. This is about the treatment of cancers, certain drugs used for chemotherapy after surgery. The patient's 32-month follow-up of any problems encountered.

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Article Type: Case Report

EUR J GEN MED, Volume 11, Issue 4, October 2014, 272-274

https://doi.org/10.15197/sabad.1.11.85

Publication date: 15 Oct 2014

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