A case of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder with local invasion of the liver and peritoneum, and metastasis to the omentum.

Authors

A. C.J. Levy, Northwell Health
F. Casalduc-Coca
S. Asiry, Northwell Health
A. Goodman, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Publication Date

2018

Journal Title

Radiol Case Rep

Abstract

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder is a rare entity that comprises approximately 1%-3% of all primary gallbladder cancers. We report the case of a 37-year-old woman who was diagnosed with a locally invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder. Surgical pathology revealed a predominantly squamous cell carcinoma composition of the tumor with a few microscopic foci of adenocarcinoma (

Volume Number

13

Issue Number

1

Pages

269-274

Document Type

Article

Status

Faculty, Northwell Resident

Facility

School of Medicine; Northwell Health

Primary Department

Radiology

PMID

29487667

DOI

10.1016/j.radcr.2017.09.026