title: [Gallbladder cancer-surgical strategy: incidental re-resected case at Hospital Rebagliati].
abstract: This report describes the case of a patient undergoing conventional cholecystectomy and incidentally in the study of pathology was detected gallbladder cancer infiltrating to the muscular plane (T1b). Its evaluation on post operatory of the stage disease, CT was negative for metastases and after five months later underwent wedge resection of gallbladder bed with 2 cm. margin of hepatic parenchyma, plus extensive lymph node disecction. The literature show these cases occur relatively frequently, being important his re-resection timely in order to provide better survival and / or cure.
authors.affiliation: Pedro Rios Canturin, Cirujano, Departamento de Cirugía, Hospital Rebagliati. prioscanturin@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Pedro J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Ríos Canturín
authors.forename: Luis A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Aguilar Surichaqui
authors.forename: Pedro O
authors.initials: PO
authors.lastname: Rios Torres
mesh_terms: D002763:Cholecystectomy; D005260:Female; D005706:Gallbladder Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D008875:Middle Aged