Long-Term Survival of an Elderly Patient with Carcinosarcoma of the Gallbladder after Cholecystectomy
Carcinosarcomas, often referred to as malignant mixed tumors, are rare neoplasm. We reported herein a carcinosarcoma of the gallbladder in an elderly patient with long-term survival (4 years). The operation carried out was open cholecystectomy under the preoperative diagnosis of chronic cholecystiti...
Main Authors: | Takashi Kohtani, Jun Masuda, Toshiko Hisaki, Kouichi Shimase, Kunio Mizuguchi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2009-08-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/229592 |
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