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Unresectable gallbladder cancer
Pronunciation
Definition 1
Cancer that has spread to the tissues around the gallbladder (such as the liver, stomach, pancreas, intestine, or lymph nodes in the area) and cannot be surgically removed. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A carcinoma that arises from the gallbladder and it is not amenable to surgical resection. (NCI Thesaurus)
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