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What factors do you consider when choosing adjuvant treatment for resected (R0) gallbladder carcinoma with positive nodes?

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What adjuvant regimen do you prefer for resected galbladder carcinoma (R0) with positive nodes?

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There is sparse data directing the best adjuvant treatment plan for R0 resected Gallbladder Cancer with positive lymph nodes. Long term outcomes are poor even for patients who undergo a complete resection. Interestingly, the patterns of recurrence favor distant sites of disease over locoregional rec...

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