Gallbladder cancer pathophysiology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Gallbladder carcinoma: Gross, natural color, close-up view of liver and gallbladder slice with typical neoplasm invading liver and surround a cavity with mixed type gallstones
Gallbladder carcinoma: Gross, natural color close-up view of gallbladder obliterated by white neoplasm with invasion of liver in a sunburst pattern slice of liver and gallbladder (an outstanding example of this rather rare tumor)
Gallbladder carcinoma: Gross, natural color shows stones in middle of tumor localization

Gallbladder carcinoma: Gross, natural color slab of liver with gallbladder
Gallbladder: Adenocarcinoma, arising from bile ducts
Gallbladder carcinoma: Gross, natural color of slice of liver showing attached gallbladder obliterated by tumor and with tumor invading adjacent liver parenchyma like a sunburst (an excellent example)