Incidental Gall Bladder Carcinoma in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - A Rare Case Report

Dr. Dharvi Bhalodia, Dr. Yash Patel

Abstract: Gall bladder cancer is most common malignancy of biliary tract with the poorest outcome. Incidence is higher in north India predominantly seen in females. Gall bladder carcinoma (GBC) may present as abdominal pain, anorexia, weight loss, palpable lump, jaundice, gastric outlet or colonic obstruction, ascites. Early GBC has symptoms indistinguishable from gallstone disease. Incidental Gallbladder Carcinoma (IGBC) is the carcinoma of the gallbladder which is suspected for the first - time during cholecystectomy or which is Found on the histological examination of the gallbladder.

Keywords: Gall stone, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Gall bladder Cancer, Hepatic resection