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How to treat 40mm gallbladder polyp?

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Hello doctor!
I have gallbladder polyp about 40mm in size. Doctor tell me how to treat 40mm gallbladder polyp? I hope the doctor can help me. I would like to thank you.
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Hello!
With gallbladder polyps, when the size is over 20mm, most are cancerous. With a 40mm gallbladder polyp like you, the doctor recommends that you see a gastroenterologist - hepatobiliary soon. During the visit, the doctor will conduct a survey, evaluate your entire condition and then prescribe the appropriate treatment.
Thank you for your question to Vinmec Health System, looking forward to meeting you in person for more specific advice. Best regards!
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Answered by Master, Doctor Vu Van Quan - Gastroenterologist - Department of General Surgery & Anesthesia - Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital.

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