Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case Report
Although gallbladder cancer is a rare disease worldwide, north India has one of the highest incidences of this disease. We report a case of asymptomatic gall bladder cancer with brain metastasis. The patient presented with a scalp lump as the sole presenting feature, with no symptoms attributable...
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| author | Raghvendra Gupta Manish Singh Shilpi Karmakar Saurabh Karmakar |
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| description | Although gallbladder cancer is a rare disease worldwide, north India has one of the highest incidences of this disease. We report a case
of asymptomatic gall bladder cancer with brain metastasis. The patient presented with a scalp lump as the sole presenting feature, with
no symptoms attributable to abdominal malignancy. Previously, the lump had been incised by a local practitioner who had probably
misdiagnosed it as an abscess. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cb6f1e7525a943e4963e2f8e675c72ec2022-12-21T19:37:46ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2015-03-0193PD01PD0210.7860/JCDR/2015/11802.5670Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case ReportRaghvendra Gupta0Manish Singh1Shilpi Karmakar2Saurabh Karmakar3Lecturer, Department of Surgery, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, India.Lecturer, Department of Surgery, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, India.Junior Resident, Department of Surgery, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine , Era’s Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow, India.Although gallbladder cancer is a rare disease worldwide, north India has one of the highest incidences of this disease. We report a case of asymptomatic gall bladder cancer with brain metastasis. The patient presented with a scalp lump as the sole presenting feature, with no symptoms attributable to abdominal malignancy. Previously, the lump had been incised by a local practitioner who had probably misdiagnosed it as an abscess.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5670/11802_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(NJAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdfasymptomaticosteolytic lesionskull |
| spellingShingle | Raghvendra Gupta Manish Singh Shilpi Karmakar Saurabh Karmakar Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case Report Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research asymptomatic osteolytic lesion skull |
| title | Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case Report |
| title_full | Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case Report |
| title_short | Gallbladder Cancer Presenting with Brain and Bone Metastasis: Case Report |
| title_sort | gallbladder cancer presenting with brain and bone metastasis case report |
| topic | asymptomatic osteolytic lesion skull |
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