Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches

Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches

We present the case of a 48-year-old female with a cystic duct carcinoid that was found incidentally upon laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The patient subsequently underwent excision of the cystic duct remnant. This is the tenth reported case of a cystic duct carcinoid and the second reported laparosco...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Garland, Elizabeth O'Leary, Joseph Haggerty, Thomas G. Zorc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Carcinoid
Cystic duct
Laparoscopic resection
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367648
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spelling doaj-fbe06e5213424dbd8e07d15f5d9b97ed2020-11-24T20:51:06ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752014-09-017362162410.1159/000367648367648Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical ApproachesJennifer GarlandElizabeth O'LearyJoseph HaggertyThomas G. ZorcWe present the case of a 48-year-old female with a cystic duct carcinoid that was found incidentally upon laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The patient subsequently underwent excision of the cystic duct remnant. This is the tenth reported case of a cystic duct carcinoid and the second reported laparoscopic excision.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367648CarcinoidCystic ductLaparoscopic resection
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author Jennifer Garland
Elizabeth O'Leary
Joseph Haggerty
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Elizabeth O'Leary
Joseph Haggerty
Thomas G. Zorc
Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches
Case Reports in Oncology
Carcinoid
Cystic duct
Laparoscopic resection
author_facet Jennifer Garland
Elizabeth O'Leary
Joseph Haggerty
Thomas G. Zorc
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title Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches
title_short Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches
title_full Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches
title_fullStr Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches
title_full_unstemmed Carcinoid Tumor of the Cystic Duct: Case Report, Literature Review and Comparison of Surgical Approaches
title_sort carcinoid tumor of the cystic duct: case report, literature review and comparison of surgical approaches
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Oncology
issn 1662-6575
publishDate 2014-09-01
description We present the case of a 48-year-old female with a cystic duct carcinoid that was found incidentally upon laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The patient subsequently underwent excision of the cystic duct remnant. This is the tenth reported case of a cystic duct carcinoid and the second reported laparoscopic excision.
topic Carcinoid
Cystic duct
Laparoscopic resection
url http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367648
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