The month of February is observed as Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancer Awareness Month. Consultant Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB, Bariatric & Robotic Sciences, Clinical Director, Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad, the poor prognosis associated with GBC is thought to be related to the advanced stage at diagnosis, which is due both to the anatomic position of the gallbladder, and the vagueness and nonspecificity …
February 4 is marked as World Cancer Day and today, we are talking about the gallbladder, a tiny pear-shaped organ under the liver and behind the right lower ribs, which is usually about 3 to 4 inches long in adults and normally no wider than an inch. Bile is made by the liver and is either sent into ducts that …