Overall prognosis for gallbladder cancer appears to be improving, although many patients still have incurable disease and poor survival rates.
Study examines trends in gallbladder cancer over 4 decades
18/May/2009
Overall prognosis for gallbladder cancer appears to be improving, although many patients still have incurable disease and poor survival rates, according to a report from MGH investigators appearing in the May issue of Archives of Surgery.
Link to full Archives of Surgery release.
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