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Contracted gallbladder she esophagus cancer 6 chemotherapy over but know scans show contracted gallbladder what treatment next give to patient ?

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Diseased gall bladde: Normal gall bladder will contracts after fatty meal and re expands fills with bile, a diseased gall bladder due to recurrent inflammations remain contracted . Next step is giving any symptoms or not, if it is not giving any pain or complications observation & to leave it alone , due to more serious cancer of esophagus

Dr Noga agreed

Answered 9/8/2015

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