Intraoperative bile spillage is associated with worse survival in gallbladder adenocarcinoma

Background Gallbladder adenocarcinoma is often incidentally identified following cholecystectomy. We hypothesized that intraoperative bile spillage would be a negative prognostic factor. Methods A retrospective review of patients treated at a cancer center with histologically confirmed gallbladder adenocarcinoma, 2009‐2017, was performed. Patient, disease, and treatment factors were analyzed in terms of progression‐free survival (PFS) and...