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==[[Gallbladder cancer pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==[[Gallbladder cancer pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==


==[[Gallbladder cancer epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology & Demographics]]==
==[[Gallbladder cancer causes|Causes]]==
 
==[[Gallbladder cancer epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==


==[[Gallbladder cancer epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Gallbladder cancer epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]==


==[[Gallbladder cancer screening|Screening]]==
==[[Gallbladder cancer screening|Screening]]==
==[[Gallbladder cancer causes|Causes]]==


==[[Gallbladder cancer differential diagnosis|Differentiating Gallbladder cancer from other Diseases]]==
==[[Gallbladder cancer differential diagnosis|Differentiating Gallbladder cancer from other Diseases]]==


==[[Gallbladder cancer natural history|Natural History, Complications & Prognosis]]==
==[[Gallbladder cancer natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
[[Gallbladder cancer history and symptoms|History & Symptoms]] | [[Gallbladder cancer physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Gallbladder cancer staging|Staging]] | [[Gallbladder cancer laboratory tests|Lab Tests]] | [[Gallbladder cancer electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Gallbladder cancer chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Gallbladder cancer CT|CT]] | [[Gallbladder cancer MRI|MRI]] | [[Gallbladder cancer echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Gallbladder cancer other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Gallbladder cancer other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
[[Gallbladder cancer staging|Staging]] | [[Gallbladder cancer history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Gallbladder cancer physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Gallbladder cancer laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Gallbladder cancer CT|CT]] | [[Gallbladder cancer MRI|MRI]] | [[Gallbladder cancer ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Gallbladder cancer other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Gallbladder cancer other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
[[Gallbladder cancer medical therapy#General Management of Gallbladder Cancers|General management]] | [[Gallbladder cancer medical therapy#External-beam radiation therapy (EBRT)|External-beam radiation therapy (EBRT)]] | [[Gallbladder cancer surgery#Surgery|Surgery]] | [[Gallbladder cancer surgery#Unresectable Gallbladder Cancer|Unresectable Gallbladder Cancer]] | [[Gallbladder cancer primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Gallbladder cancer secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Gallbladder cancer future or investigational therapies|Future or investigational therapies]]  
[[Gallbladder cancer medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Gallbladder cancer surgery#Surgery|Surgery]] | [[Gallbladder cancer primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Gallbladder cancer secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Gallbladder cancer future or investigational therapies|Future or investigational therapies]]


==Additional Resources==
==Case Studies==
* Lewis, S.M., Heitkemper, M.M., & Dirksen, S.R. Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 6th ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 2004.
[[Gallbladder cancer case study one|Case#1]]
* McCance,K., & Huether, S. Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults & Children, 4th ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 2002.
* [http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/types/gallbladder/ Gallbladder cancer at National Cancer Institute of USA]


==Resources==
==External Links==
* [http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1293093 Adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder--a 5 year review of outcome in Newcastle upon Tyne]
* [http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1293093 Adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder--a 5 year review of outcome in Newcastle upon Tyne]
* [http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/types/gallbladder/ Gallbladder cancer at National Cancer Institute of USA]


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