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- Title
Gallbladder adenocarcinoma diagnosed from cutaneous metastases occurring along the tract of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
- Authors
Takatu, Caroline M.; Tinoco, Luisa J.; Ferreira, Felipe R.; de Oliveira, Rodrigo J.; Sanders, Felipe H.; Sotto, Mírian N.; Nico, Marcello M. S.
- Abstract
The article presents case study of a 75 year-old Brazilian female patient whose Gallbladder adenocarcinoma was diagnosed from cutaneous metastases occurring along the tract of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. It mentions information on observation of infiltrating tumor located in the gallbladder wall using magnetic resonance imaging. It presents information on use of cisplatin and gemcitabin as well as radiotherapy for treatment of metastases.
- Subjects
ADENOCARCINOMA; METASTASIS; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; GALLBLADDER; CISPLATIN; RADIOTHERAPY
- Publication
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 2018, Vol 45, Issue 11, p870
- ISSN
0303-6987
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1111/cup.13330