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In your Gall Bladder.
Cancers affect certain parts of your body, hence their name.
If someone has 'Lung Cancer' it doesn't mean they have brain cancer.
Lung Cancer=Lung Cancer
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What are the causes of gallbladder cancer?
Gallstones are the most significant risk factor for the development of gallbladder cancer. Roughly 75 to 90 percent of patients with gallbladder cancer also have gallstones. Larger gallstones are associated with a higher chance.
What treatment exists for patients with gallbladder cancer?
Early Stage I cancers involving only the innermost layer of the gallbladder wall can be cured by simple removal of the gallbladder. Cancers at this stage are sometimes found incidentally when the gallbladder is removed.
Name gallbladder cancer symptoms?
Some symptoms of gallbladder cancer are jaundice, fever, pain above the stomach and bloating. Women and native americans have a higher risk factor for developing gallbladder cancer.
How many months does a patient live after being diagnosed of gallbladder cancer?
i depends how long its been in your body or how it spreads
How do I know if I have gallbladder cancer?
Gallbladder cancer is really rare in the United States. The symptoms include vomiting, weakness, yellowing of the skin, also known as jaundice and loss of appetite. Only a doctor can diagnosis if you have gallbladder cancer or not.
What spot is your gallbladder in?
were is your gallbladder in your body
Where has cancer never been found?
You can cancer anywhere in the body
What body cavity is the gallbladder located in?
The gallbladder is found in the abdominal cavity, also called the peritoneal cavity.its found in the abdominal cavity, in the rigth hypocondriach region.
What is the term for when a patient has cancer and then after treatment the cancer is no longer found in the body?
remission
What can cause pain in the gallbladder?
Gallstones cause pain and blockage in the gallbladder. More rarely, a person can get cancer of the gallbladder, but this is very rare.
Which organ system contains gallbladder?
The digestive system, the gallbladder can be found in your pancreas
What population groups tend to get gallbladder cancer?
About 5,000 people are diagnosed with gallbladder cancer each year in the United States, making it the fifth most common gastrointestinal cancer. It is more common in females than males and most patients are elderly.
