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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

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In 1777 Maxmillan de Stol described the gallbladder cancer and since studies have established in the identification of the disease and ineffective treatment of this disease.Gallbladder cancer(GBC) are often clinically asymptomatic and an surprising finding at incision, most commonly detected incidentally on histological examination.GBC is characterised by local invasion, intensive regional lymphoid tissue metastasis and distant metastases. In general, GBC is that the most aggressive of the biliary cancers with the shortest median survival period.

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  2. Stephen AE, Berger DL (2001). "Carcinoma in the porcelain gallbladder: a relationship revisited". Surgery. 129 (6): 699–703. doi:10.1067/msy.2001.113888. PMID 11391368.
  3. Gómez-López JR, De Andrés-Asenjo B, Ortega-Loubon C (2014). "A porcelain gallbladder and a rapid tumor dissemination". Ann Med Surg (Lond). 3 (4): 119–22. doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2014.09.002. PMC 4284441. PMID 25568797.
  4. Schnelldorfer T (2013). "Porcelain gallbladder: a benign process or concern for malignancy?". J. Gastrointest. Surg. 17 (6): 1161–8. doi:10.1007/s11605-013-2170-0. PMID 23423431.


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