Radical Cholecystectomy
Removes the gallbladder with part of the liver and nearby nodes.
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Comprehensive care for
Timely diagnosis and surgical management of gallbladder cancer.
Gallbladder cancer is an abnormal cell growth in the gallbladder. The Karuna Cancer Centre specializes in providing comprehensive compassionate care to patients with Gallbladder Cancer, a serious and rare condition that requires customized treatment. The Karuna Cancer Centre emphasizes on innovative and advanced clinical trials, It ensures patients to receive the most advanced and effective treatments available. In addition, the centre places a strong emphasis on supportive care, providing services such as pain management, physical therapy, and emotional support for absolute patients’ quality of life throughout their healing journey. They are committed to doing the best and work towards healing of each and every patient.
The gallbladder is a tiny pear-shaped Organ, which is found at the side of your abdomen. Abnormal growth in the cells of Gallbladder is cancer. It is an uncommon type of cancer. If found at an early stage than there are high chances of healing the Gallbladder Cancer. What makes it dangerous is that it is hard to detect and because of the small size and location of the Gallbladder it can grow without being detected.
The cause of Gallbladder Cancer is unknown . Sometimes It may be caused due to genetic mutations and cell accumulation to form cancer. Most of the Gallbladder cancer arises in the glandular cells which lines the inner surface of the gallbladder.
The Factors which increase the risk of developing Gallbladder Cancer are:
The treatment for gallbladder cancer depends on the stage of the cancer and the overall health of the patient. The most common treatment options for gallbladder cancer include:
Surgery to remove gallbladder : This procedure is done during the early stages
Surgery to remove gallbladder and a portion of liver: It will be done when the cancer extends beyond the gallbladder into the liver.
Chemotherapy: Drug treatment that uses chemicals to kill cancer cells
Radiation Therapy: Radiation make use of hi-powered energy beams like X rays and protons to kill the cancer cells
Tumour board where surgical, medical and radiation oncologists review every case together
Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up available under one roof
Personalised treatment plan based on the exact type and stage
24x7 emergency response, ICU and in-house blood bank
Compassionate, affordable care with a dedicated patient coordinator
Second opinions and regular follow-up visits explained in plain language
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Radical cholecystectomy with removal of nearby liver and lymph nodes.
Re-evaluation and completion surgery after cancer is found in gallstone surgery.
Chemotherapy for advanced or recurrent disease.
Radiotherapy in selected patients.
Stents and drainage to relieve jaundice.
Your plan may use one or a combination of these, decided together by your care team.
Removes the gallbladder with part of the liver and nearby nodes.
For more advanced tumours in selected patients.
Given after surgery or for disease that cannot be operated.
Used with or after chemotherapy in selected cases.
Relieves jaundice and improves comfort.
These signs do not always mean cancer, but they should be checked by a doctor.
Early evaluation gives you more treatment options. Speak to a specialist today.
Accurate diagnosis and staging come first, so treatment is matched to your exact condition.
Often the first test to see gallbladder wall thickening or a mass.
Show the extent of disease and the bile ducts.
Provides tissue confirmation when needed.
Support diagnosis and staging.
CT, MRI, PET-CT and pathology are available in-house for faster reporting.
What to expect, from your first visit to long-term follow-up.
You meet the oncologist, share your history and reports, and ask every question you have.
The right tests confirm the diagnosis and show how far the disease has spread.
Specialists from every discipline agree on one plan, and your doctor explains it to you.
Surgery, medicines, radiation or a combination, with supportive care alongside.
Regular check-ups, rehabilitation and counselling to keep you well.
Experienced doctors who will guide your treatment.
Recovery journeys in our patients own words.
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Sunita Singh
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Straight answers to what patients and families ask most.
Most people with gallstones never develop cancer, but long-standing or large stones raise the risk. Discuss treatment with your surgeon.
This does happen. Further tests and sometimes a second operation are advised, and our team can review your reports.
It always needs a prompt medical check, since it can have many causes.
No referral is needed. You can book an appointment directly through the enquiry form or by calling our helpline, and our care team will guide you on the next steps.
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