Selection and clinical significance of the extent of hepatectomy for gallbladder cancer / 临床外科杂志

Gallbladder cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm in biliary system,with a high degrade of malignancy,invasion and metastasis.The prognosis is heartbreaking.Radical surgery is the only possible way for curing.The current understanding of China's doctors at all levels on radical surgery of gallbladder cancer is chaotic.Based on the latest version eighth TNM staging of the American Joint Committee on Cancer(AJCC)of gallbladder cancer,making a review of the literature,combined with the author's personal experience,we have interpreted the reasonable selection of hepatectomy of gallbladder cancer,in order to improve the doctors at all levels to regulate the understanding of hepatectomy and the prognosis of gallbladder cancer.