Stage IV Gallbladder Cancer
specificStage IV includes: IVA: T4, N0-1, M0; IVB: (Any T, N2, M0); (Any T, Any N, M1). T4: Tumor invading the main portal vein or hepatic artery or invading two or more extrahepatic organs or structures. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. N1: Metastases to one to three regional lymph nodes. N2: Metastases to four or more regional lymph nodes. M0: No distant metastasis. M1: Distant metastasis. (AJCC 8th ed.)
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Top Centers for Stage IV Gallbladder Cancer(7)
Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →
| # | Center | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center | 76.4 |
| 2 | Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive | 53.9 |
| 3 | The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive | 53.9 |
| 4 | Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive | 53.9 |
| 5 | University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive | 53.9 |
| 6 | Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH | 53.9 |
| 7 | University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL | 53.9 |
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