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Revista argentina de cirugía
On-line version ISSN 2250-639X
Abstract
PETRACCHI, Enrique J. et al. Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder originated from intracholecystic papillary neoplasm. Rev. argent. cir. [online]. 2021, vol.113, n.1, pp.121-124. ISSN 2250-639X. http://dx.doi.org/10.25132/raac.v113.n1.1472.ei.
Intracholecystic papillary neoplasm with invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma and signet ring cells is a rare, aggressive variety of gallbladder cancer, with symptoms mimicking cholecystitis. Survival and prognosis are worse that other types of gallbladder cancer despite surgery and chemotherapy. The aim of this article is to describe a case of a rare gallbladder cancer with specific histology and the treatment performed
Keywords : Cancer; Gallbladder; Mucinous neoplasm; Papillary neoplasm.