Patients with locally advanced, unresectable gallbladder carcinoma may
present with symptoms of jaundice, pain, and bowel obstruction. These
patients have a limited life expectancy, on the order of months,
especially in the setting of liver and/or peritoneal dissemination.
Different palliative treatment aimed at relief of pain,jaundice,
intestinal obstruction, and prolongation of life, has been discussed
on:
http://www.surgerysearch.blogspot.com/
Dr. Jitendra Agrawal, Kanpur, India.
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