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Can Gallstones Lead to Gallbladder Cancer

Mar 6, 2025

o gallstones increase the risk of gallbladder cancer? Dr. Pradeep Chowbey, Chairman - Max Institute of Laparoscopic, Endoscopic, Bariatric Surgery & Allied Surgical Specialities at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, breaks it down. While gallstones themselves aren’t cancerous, long-term inflammation from untreated stones can raise the risk. Often mistaken for gas, gallstone-related pain shouldn’t be ignored. Early detection through ultrasound is key, as CT scans may miss smaller stones. The best way to prevent complications? Surgical removal. Watch now to learn more about protecting your gallbladder health.

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