Abstract
A case of pedunculated carcinosarcomas of the gallbladder, presenting with common duct obstruction is reported; radiological, operative and pathological findings are described. The patient was treated with cholecystectomy, common bile duct exploration and postoperative radiotherapy applied through a t-tube. Only 20 cases of carcinosarcoma of the gallbladder have been described. The current state of knowledge regarding the natural history of these tumors are reviewed.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 492-494 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | American Surgeon |
| Volume | 54 |
| Issue number | 8 |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1988 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery