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  1. Gallbladder Removal: Laparoscopic Method (American Academy of Family Physicians)
    Gallbladder Removal: Laparoscopic Method How is the gallbladder removed? The surgery to remove the gallbladder is called a cholecystectomy (say "co-lee-sist-eck-toe-mee"). With traditional surgery, the gallbladder ...
  2. Gallbladder Polyps (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    Gallbladder polyps: Can they be cancerous? Are gallbladder polyps associated with gallbladder cancer? - No name / No state given Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist Michael Picco, M.D., and colleagues answer select questions from readers. ...
  3. Chronic Diarrhea: A Concern After Gallbladder Removal? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    Chronic diarrhea: A concern after gallbladder removal? I had my gallbladder removed six months ago, and I continue to have problems with diarrhea. Is this unusual? Is ...
  4. Gallbladder Cleanse: A "Natural" Remedy for Gallstones? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    Gallbladder cleanse: A 'natural' remedy for gallstones? What is a gallbladder cleanse? Is it an effective way to flush ... colleagues answer select questions from readers. Answer A gallbladder cleanse — also called a gallbladder flush — is a ...
  5. Cholecystitis Acalculous – (Gallbladder inflammation without gallstones) Acalculous cholecystitis may occur as a complication during treatment of various diseases. This condition may ...
  6. Gallbladder Cancer (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    Gallbladder cancer ARTICLE SECTIONS Definition Symptoms Causes Risk factors When to seek medical advice Tests and diagnosis ... drugs Prevention Coping and support Alternative medicine Definition Gallbladder cancer and bile duct cancer are rare cancers ...
  7. Cholecystectomy: Surgical Removal of the Gallbladder (American College of Surgeons) - Links to PDF
    ... 60611 • www.facs.org 1 The Condition The Gallbladder The gallbladder is a small pear-shaped organ ... duct Liver Pancreas Small intestine Gallbladder Pancreatic duct Gallbladder Keeping You Informed most people with gallstones do ...
  8. Gallbladder Cancer (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
    ... proportion of patients with gallstones develop gallbladder cancer. Gallbladder polyps. This type of polyp is a growth ... of the lymph nodes in the region. Radical gallbladder resection. This procedure involves the removal of the ...
  9. Section Liver and Gallbladder Disorders Subject Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Topics Introduction · Cholecystitis · Gallstones · Tumors of the Bile Ducts and Gallbladder Introduction ...
  10. Gallbladder Cancer (PDQ): Treatment From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)
    General Information About Gallbladder Cancer Key Points for This Section Gallbladder cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the gallbladder. Being female can increase the risk of developing ...
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