Many people think of the gallbladder as a "secondary" organ in the body. In fact, it plays an important role in the digestive process: it stores ...

Stomach pain lasting weeks may indicate gall bladder cancer rather than indigestion Gall bladder cancer starts in the organ’s lining and is hard to detect early Symptoms include upper right abdominal ...

Gall bladder diseases are diseases that affect the gall bladder. Symptoms can include pain, nausea and jaundice. Gallstones and inflammation of the gall bladder are two types of gall bladder disease.

Your gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ that’s tucked below your liver. You probably don’t think much about it -- until it hurts. Don't ignore gallbladder pain. Only a doctor can properly ...

The most serious complication of biliary tract cancer is metastasis. Since biliary tract cancers are rarely discovered in the early stages, they often tend to spread to the other organs around the ...

The following case is the third of such obstructions by blood-clot cast and presented several interesting problems in diagnosis and therapy. G.K., a 62-year-old housewife, was first seen in January, ...

IN THE general problem of biliary disease, the relatively infrequent occurrence or recognition of papilloma of the gall bladder is of interest. This report was prompted by the recent finding of 3 ...