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Can I get gallbladder cancer treatment in Turkey?

Yes. Per the U.S. National Cancer Institute, gallbladder cancer is often an adenocarcinoma that is sometimes found incidentally when the gallbladder is removed for gallstones. Istanbul centers offer surgery — cholecystectomy, or extended radical resection removing part of the liver and nearby lymph nodes for more advanced but still resectable disease — along with chemotherapy, radiation and chemoradiation, plus targeted therapy or immunotherapy where molecular testing supports it. Because resectability drives everything, the honest first step is a free case review of your own imaging and pathology, and you can verify a hospital's state authorization yourself.

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