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  • Surgical Oncology
  • Gastroenterology

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  • Gallbladder cancer (GBC) presents with high mortality due to aggressive behavior and early metastasis.
  • Current management strategies are evolving with recent advancements.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the standard of care for metastatic gallbladder cancer.
  • To outline recommendations for surgical resection of GBC.
  • To discuss advancements in preoperative risk stratification and adjuvant chemotherapy.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on gallbladder cancer management.
  • Analysis of standard treatment protocols for advanced GBC.
  • Evaluation of surgical and chemotherapeutic approaches.

Main Results:

  • Gemcitabine-cisplatin chemotherapy is the standard of care for advanced GBC.
  • Re-resection is recommended for incidentally diagnosed GBC (T1b-T3) to improve survival.
  • Adjuvant therapy with oral capecitabine for 6 months is the current standard.

Conclusions:

  • Effective management of gallbladder cancer requires a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Risk stratification and appropriate surgical intervention are crucial for improving patient outcomes.
  • Ongoing research in chemotherapy and surgical techniques continues to shape GBC treatment paradigms.