Gallbladder adenocarcinoma surgery

Overview
Patients with gallbladder cancer have many treatment options. The type of treatment depends on the stage of the tumor. The options include: surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination of methods and palliative treatment.

Surgery
Surgery: The surgeon will select a kind of surgery for you depending on your cancer stage and overall health. Surgical procedures include the following:


 * Cholecystectomy
 * Radical gallbladder resection
 * Palliative surgery