Is positive histologic surgical margin associated with overall survival in patients with resectable gallbladder cancer?

Is positive histologic surgical margin associated with overall survival in patients with resectable gallbladder cancer?

Background: Achieving microscopically negative (R0) surgical margins in gallbladder cancer often requires a partial hepatectomy with associated risk of morbidity and potential to delay adjuvant therapy. Prior studies on the importance of margin status in resectable gall bladder cancer include small...

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Main Authors: Michael J Littau, BA, Sujay Kulshrestha, MD, Corinne Bunn, MD, Preston Kim, MS, Fred A. Luchette, MD, MSc, Marshall S. Baker, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845021000142

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