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==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Gallbladder carcinoma may be classified according to histology into following subtypes.<ref>http://www.cancer.gov/types/gallbladder/hp/gallbladder-treatment-pdq#cit/section_2.1</ref> | Gallbladder carcinoma may be classified according to histology into following subtypes.<ref>http://www.cancer.gov/types/gallbladder/hp/gallbladder-treatment-pdq#cit/section_2.1</ref> | ||
*[[ | *[[Gallbladder adenocarcinoma]]: Overall the most common subtype | ||
* Non-papillary adenocarcinoma | * Non-papillary adenocarcinoma | ||
*Papillary adenocarcinoma | *Papillary adenocarcinoma | ||
*Mucinous adenocarcinoma | *[[Mucinous]] adenocarcinoma | ||
* Carcinoma in situ | * [[Carcinoma]] in situ | ||
* [[Adenocarcinoma]], not otherwise specified (NOS) | * [[Adenocarcinoma]], not otherwise specified (NOS) | ||
* Papillary carcinoma | * Papillary carcinoma: In comparison with all different histologic forms of Gallbladder cancer, papillary carcinomas had the maximum favorable prognosis. | ||
* [[Adenocarcinoma]], intestinal type | * [[Adenocarcinoma]], intestinal type | ||
* Mucinous carcinoma | * [[Mucinous carcinoma]] | ||
* Clear cell adenocarcinoma | * [[Clear cell]] adenocarcinoma | ||
* Signet-ring cell carcinoma | * Signet-ring cell carcinoma | ||
* [[Adenosquamous carcinoma]] | * [[Adenosquamous carcinoma]] | ||
* Squamous cell carcinoma | * [[Squamous cell carcinoma]] | ||
* Small cell (oat cell) carcinoma(Grade 4 by definition) | * [[Small cell]] ([[Oat cell cancer|oat cell]]) carcinoma(Grade 4 by definition) | ||
* Undifferentiated carcinoma(Grade 4 by definition) | * [[Undifferentiated]] [[carcinoma]](Grade 4 by definition) | ||
* Carcinoma, NOS | * Carcinoma, NOS | ||
* [[Carcinosarcoma]] | * [[Carcinosarcoma]] | ||
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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