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What Does The Following Histopathology Report Suggest?

My dad aged 66 has been diagnosed with neuro endocrine carcinoma gall bladder stage 3 , He underwent cholecystectomy 1 month back due to acute pain abdomen, histopathology report revealed nec of the gall bladder with mib of 70%and 2 nodes positive along the cystic duct for metastatis. 7 of which were removed during lapsroscopic cholecystectomy Ct and pet post operatively revealed no metastatis or other lymph node involvement
Wed, 18 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

The gusto pathology reports confirms the diagnosis of neuro endocrine tumor of gall bladder. The good thing is that it hasn’t spread to other parts and no lymph nodes are involved. He might require lost operative chemotherapy. Neuro endocrine tutors have good prognosis and they respond well with chemotherapy.

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What Does The Following Histopathology Report Suggest?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The gusto pathology reports confirms the diagnosis of neuro endocrine tumor of gall bladder. The good thing is that it hasn’t spread to other parts and no lymph nodes are involved. He might require lost operative chemotherapy. Neuro endocrine tutors have good prognosis and they respond well with chemotherapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.