Repeat liver resection for pure large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder: a favorable outcome

Abstract Background The pure large cell type is a rare variant of primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder. Few reports have mentioned extended survival. Although a multimodal treatment has been described in the treatment of such rare disease, redo liver resection has not yet been mention...

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Published in:	World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Main Authors:	Ahmad Abutaka, Moamena El-Matbouly, Irfan Helmy, Walid Elmoghazy, Ibnouf Sulieman, Mohamed Ben Gashir, Madiha Soofi, Hatem Khalaf, Ahmed Elaffandi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-07-01
Subjects:	Neuroendocrine tumors Gallbladder cancer Redo liver resection Cholecystectomy Large cell neuroendocrine cancer
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1666-9