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Cystadenocarcinoma of the gallbladder: A case report.


ABSTRACT:

Introduction and importance

Cystadenoma and cystadenocarcinoma of the biliary duct remain a rare diagnosis, the localization is intrahepatic in 97% of the cases and extrahepatic in 3%of them [1]. Cystadenocarcinoma of the gallbladder is the rarest localization, it's usually diagnosed late because of the poor symptoms and the nonspecific lesions in the different imaging.Only hundreds of cases have been reported for cystadenocarcinoma of the gallbladder.This case report has been reported in line with the SCARE Criteria.

Case presentation

We present a 70-year-old woman, with no family or personal history, who was complaining of pain in the right hypochondrium and an altered general well-being, with no other clinical abnormalities.The imaging including abdominal sonography, CT s

SUBMITTER: Hammami Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9793253 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature