Gallbladder cancer is a rare and often aggressive malignancy that develops in the tissues of the gallbladder — a small, ...

Doctors don’t know exactly what causes gallbladder cancer. They do know that, like all cancer, an error, known as a mutation, in a person’s DNA causes uncontrolled rapid growth of cells. As the number ...

Although rare, Gallbladder Cancer is a malignancy that develops in the gallbladder, a small organ located under the liver that stores bile. The location of this organ (pushed deep inside under the ...

Gallbladder cancer is a relatively rare neoplasm worldwide, but shows significant geographic variation in incidence, being particularly common in certain native American populations. The prognosis for ...

The gallbladder is a small sac beneath your liver that stores bile and helps with digestion. Typically the gallbladder doesn’t cause too many problems or much concern. But if something slows or blocks ...

The biology of carcinomas with squamous differentiation is intriguing. When all organs and sites are considered together, one might conclude that squamous cell carcinomas in general have a better ...

The staging system most often used for gallbladder cancer is the TNM staging system. TNM stands for tumour, node and metastasis: T describes how deeply the tumour has grown into the gallbladder N ...

Gallbladder cancer is rare. The American Cancer Society estimates that 12,130 new cases (including cancer of nearby large bile ducts) will be diagnosed in the United States in 2022. (1) In comparison, ...