The influence of clinicopathologic factors and operative method on the prognosis of gallbladder carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:临床病理因素和手术方法对胆囊癌预后的影响
- Author:
Jianmin BIAN
;
Xiangyang WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Gallbladder Neoplasms/surg;
Gallbladder Neoplasms/pathol;
Prognosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the clinicopathologic factors related to the prognosis of gallbladder carcinoma.Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on 61 cases of advanced gallbladder carcinoma who were operated on from 2001 to 2006 in Nanjing First Hospital.Results According to the 6th UICC/AJCC TNM classification and staging of gallbladder carcinoma,of the 61 patients,8 patients were stage IB,22 were IIA,11 were IIB,14 were III and 6 were IV.Palliative cholecystectomy and/or bile duct drainage procedures were performed in 24 patients;removal of gallbladder plus regional lymph nodes and fatty tissue dissections were performed in 14 cases;radical resection was performed in 7 patients;removal of gallbladder and part of liver in combination with resection of bile duct(radical operatian) was performed in 13 patients;1 patient had extensive radical operation including pancreaticoduodenectomy.In 37 patients,18 had positive lymph node metastasis.Fifty-two patients were followed up,41(67.2%) patients were alive at 6 months after operation,26(42.6%)were alive at 12 months,10(16.4%) were alive at 24 months,and 7 cases were alive at 36 months,1 patient is still alive 5 years after operation;51 patients died within 2 years after operation.The symptoms of recurrence in 31 patients included progressing jaundice(21 cases),metastasis in liver(14 cases),and refractory ascites(12 cases).Five patients died of non-bile duct disease.Conclusions The prognosis of gallbladder cancer has a close relationship with the clinical stage and method of resection.