J Korean Soc Ultrasound Med.  2010 Mar;29(1):63-67.

Double Primary Cancer of the Gallbladder and Cystic Duct: A Case Report

• Lee IJ
• Kim SH
• Shin JY

Abstract

Primary carcinoma of the gallbladder is an uncommon and aggressive malignancy. Furthermore, double primary cancer of the gallbladder and cystic duct is extremely rare and few such cases have been reported. So, we report here on the case of double primary cancer of the gallbladder and cystic duct, which was pathologically confirmed after an operation, and we discuss the US, CT and ERCP findings.

Keyword

Double primary cancer; Gallbladder; Cystic duct; Computed tomography (CT); Ultrasound (US); Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

MeSH Terms

Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
Cystic Duct
Gallbladder
Gallbladder Neoplasms