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*[[Gallbladder adenocarcinoma]]: Overall the most common subtype | *[[Gallbladder adenocarcinoma]]: Overall the most common subtype | ||
* Non-papillary adenocarcinoma | * Non-papillary adenocarcinoma | ||
*Papillary adenocarcinoma | *[[Papillary]] adenocarcinoma | ||
*[[Mucinous]] adenocarcinoma | *[[Mucinous]] adenocarcinoma | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Gallbladder cancer may be classified according to WHO into various subtypes
Classification
Gallbladder carcinoma may be classified according to histology into following subtypes.[1]
- Gallbladder adenocarcinoma: Overall the most common subtype
- Non-papillary adenocarcinoma
- Papillary adenocarcinoma
- Mucinous adenocarcinoma
- Carcinoma in situ
- Adenocarcinoma, not otherwise specified (NOS)
- Papillary carcinoma: In comparison with all different histologic forms of Gallbladder cancer, papillary carcinomas had the maximum favorable prognosis.
- Adenocarcinoma, intestinal type
- Mucinous carcinoma
- Clear cell adenocarcinoma
- Signet-ring cell carcinoma
- Adenosquamous carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Small cell (oat cell) carcinoma(Grade 4 by definition)
- Undifferentiated carcinoma(Grade 4 by definition)
- Carcinoma, NOS
- Carcinosarcoma