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Neurofibroma of gallbladder

MedGen UID:
232540
•Concept ID:
C1333751
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: gall bladder neurofibroma; Gallbladder Neurofibroma; gallbladder neurofibroma; neurofibroma of gall bladder; Neurofibroma of Gallbladder; neurofibroma of gallbladder; Neurofibroma of the Gallbladder; neurofibroma of the gallbladder
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003303

Definition

A non-metastasizing encapsulated neoplasm arising from nerves in the gallbladder. Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of fibroblasts and Schwann cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNeurofibroma of gallbladder

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Incidentally Detected Gallbladder Polyps: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference Recommendations.
Kamaya A, Fung C, Szpakowski JL, Fetzer DT, Walsh AJ, Alimi Y, Bingham DB, Corwin MT, Dahiya N, Gabriel H, Park WG, Porembka MR, Rodgers SK, Tublin ME, Yuan X, Zhang Y, Middleton WD
Radiology 2022 Nov;305(2):277-289. Epub 2022 Jul 5 doi: 10.1148/radiol.213079. PMID: 35787200
Management and follow-up of gallbladder polyps: updated joint guidelines between the ESGAR, EAES, EFISDS and ESGE.
Foley KG, Lahaye MJ, Thoeni RF, Soltes M, Dewhurst C, Barbu ST, Vashist YK, Rafaelsen SR, Arvanitakis M, Perinel J, Wiles R, Roberts SA
Eur Radiol 2022 May;32(5):3358-3368. Epub 2021 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08384-w. PMID: 34918177Free PMC Article
Gallbladder adenomyomatosis: Diagnosis and management.
Golse N, Lewin M, Rode A, Sebagh M, Mabrut JY
J Visc Surg 2017 Oct;154(5):345-353. Epub 2017 Aug 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2017.06.004. PMID: 28844704

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Gallbladder Polyps in Children.
Ferzeliyev O, Oğuz B, Soyer T, Boybey Türer Ö, Haliloglu M, Tanyel FC
Turk J Gastroenterol 2022 Sep;33(9):803-807. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2022.21944. PMID: 35946883Free PMC Article
Management and follow-up of gallbladder polyps: updated joint guidelines between the ESGAR, EAES, EFISDS and ESGE.
Foley KG, Lahaye MJ, Thoeni RF, Soltes M, Dewhurst C, Barbu ST, Vashist YK, Rafaelsen SR, Arvanitakis M, Perinel J, Wiles R, Roberts SA
Eur Radiol 2022 May;32(5):3358-3368. Epub 2021 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08384-w. PMID: 34918177Free PMC Article
The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of gallbladder cancer.
Chu R, Bi W, Tian B, Liu L
Ann Ital Chir 2021;92:372-376. PMID: 34524118
Treatment of advanced gallbladder cancer: A SEER-based study.
Mao W, Deng F, Wang D, Gao L, Shi X
Cancer Med 2020 Jan;9(1):141-150. Epub 2019 Nov 13 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2679. PMID: 31721465Free PMC Article
Imaging and Screening of Cancer of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts.
Sandrasegaran K, Menias CO
Radiol Clin North Am 2017 Nov;55(6):1211-1222. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2017.06.005. PMID: 28991561

Diagnosis

Gallbladder Disorders: A Comprehensive Review.
Lam R, Zakko A, Petrov JC, Kumar P, Duffy AJ, Muniraj T
Dis Mon 2021 Jul;67(7):101130. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2021.101130. PMID: 33478678
Role of conventional ultrasonography in the diagnosis of gallbladder polypoid lesions.
Okaniwa S
J Med Ultrason (2001) 2021 Apr;48(2):149-157. Epub 2019 Dec 11 doi: 10.1007/s10396-019-00989-5. PMID: 31828545
Benign gallbladder diseases: Imaging techniques and tips for differentiating with malignant gallbladder diseases.
Yu MH, Kim YJ, Park HS, Jung SI
World J Gastroenterol 2020 Jun 14;26(22):2967-2986. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i22.2967. PMID: 32587442Free PMC Article
Treatment of advanced gallbladder cancer: A SEER-based study.
Mao W, Deng F, Wang D, Gao L, Shi X
Cancer Med 2020 Jan;9(1):141-150. Epub 2019 Nov 13 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2679. PMID: 31721465Free PMC Article
Gallbladder GIST: A review of literature.
Gupta A
Pol Przegl Chir 2019 Nov 5;92(1):34-37. doi: 10.5604/01.3001.0013.5550. PMID: 32312926

Therapy

Adjuvant S-1 compared with observation in resected biliary tract cancer (JCOG1202, ASCOT): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.
Nakachi K, Ikeda M, Konishi M, Nomura S, Katayama H, Kataoka T, Todaka A, Yanagimoto H, Morinaga S, Kobayashi S, Shimada K, Takahashi Y, Nakagohri T, Gotoh K, Kamata K, Shimizu Y, Ueno M, Ishii H, Okusaka T, Furuse J; Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG-HBPOG)
Lancet 2023 Jan 21;401(10372):195-203. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02038-4. PMID: 36681415
Current and emerging therapies for advanced biliary tract cancers.
Kam AE, Masood A, Shroff RT
Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2021 Nov;6(11):956-969. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00171-0. PMID: 34626563
Safety of Semaglutide.
Smits MM, Van Raalte DH
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:645563. Epub 2021 Jul 7 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.645563. PMID: 34305810Free PMC Article
Treatment of advanced gallbladder cancer: A SEER-based study.
Mao W, Deng F, Wang D, Gao L, Shi X
Cancer Med 2020 Jan;9(1):141-150. Epub 2019 Nov 13 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2679. PMID: 31721465Free PMC Article
Long-term hormone therapy for perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.
Marjoribanks J, Farquhar C, Roberts H, Lethaby A, Lee J
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Jan 17;1(1):CD004143. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004143.pub5. PMID: 28093732Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Neuroendocrine neoplasm of the gallbladder: Clinical features, surgical efficacy, and prognosis.
Wu X, Li B, Hong T, Liu W, He X, Zheng C
Cancer Med 2023 May;12(10):11344-11350. Epub 2023 Mar 23 doi: 10.1002/cam4.5846. PMID: 36952352Free PMC Article
Gallbladder polyps and adenomyomatosis.
Riddell ZC, Corallo C, Albazaz R, Foley KG
Br J Radiol 2023 Feb;96(1142):20220115. Epub 2022 Jul 1 doi: 10.1259/bjr.20220115. PMID: 35731858Free PMC Article
Management and follow-up of gallbladder polyps: updated joint guidelines between the ESGAR, EAES, EFISDS and ESGE.
Foley KG, Lahaye MJ, Thoeni RF, Soltes M, Dewhurst C, Barbu ST, Vashist YK, Rafaelsen SR, Arvanitakis M, Perinel J, Wiles R, Roberts SA
Eur Radiol 2022 May;32(5):3358-3368. Epub 2021 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08384-w. PMID: 34918177Free PMC Article
Treatment of advanced gallbladder cancer: A SEER-based study.
Mao W, Deng F, Wang D, Gao L, Shi X
Cancer Med 2020 Jan;9(1):141-150. Epub 2019 Nov 13 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2679. PMID: 31721465Free PMC Article
Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Firefighters: A State-of-the-Art Review and Meta-َAnalysis.
Soteriades ES, Kim J, Christophi CA, Kales SN
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2019 Nov 1;20(11):3221-3231. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2019.20.11.3221. PMID: 31759344Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

The efficacy and safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy in gallbladder masses.
Tong T, Tian L, Deng MZ, Chen XJ, Fu T, Ma KJ, Xu JH, Wang XY
Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int 2023 Dec;22(6):632-638. Epub 2022 Mar 5 doi: 10.1016/j.hbpd.2022.03.004. PMID: 35331650
Prediction of Fetal Biliary Atresia Based on Second and Third-Trimester Ultrasound Characteristics.
Zeng K, Yang Z, Chen L, Sun W, Wang Y, Chen C, Cai A
Ultraschall Med 2023 Jun;44(3):307-317. Epub 2022 Mar 8 doi: 10.1055/a-1562-1615. PMID: 35259769
Value of prediction model in distinguishing gallbladder adenoma from cholesterol polyp.
Liu J, Qian Y, Yang F, Huang S, Chen G, Yu J, Jiang S, Huang G
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022 Oct;37(10):1893-1900. Epub 2022 Jul 22 doi: 10.1111/jgh.15928. PMID: 35750491
Imaging-based algorithmic approach to gallbladder wall thickening.
Gupta P, Marodia Y, Bansal A, Kalra N, Kumar-M P, Sharma V, Dutta U, Sandhu MS
World J Gastroenterol 2020 Oct 28;26(40):6163-6181. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i40.6163. PMID: 33177791Free PMC Article
Treatment of advanced gallbladder cancer: A SEER-based study.
Mao W, Deng F, Wang D, Gao L, Shi X
Cancer Med 2020 Jan;9(1):141-150. Epub 2019 Nov 13 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2679. PMID: 31721465Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Future Cancer Risk.
Wilson RB, Lathigara D, Kaushal D
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Mar 24;24(7) doi: 10.3390/ijms24076192. PMID: 37047163Free PMC Article
Wogonin and its analogs for the prevention and treatment of cancer: A systematic review.
Banik K, Khatoon E, Harsha C, Rana V, Parama D, Thakur KK, Bishayee A, Kunnumakkara AB
Phytother Res 2022 May;36(5):1854-1883. Epub 2022 Jan 31 doi: 10.1002/ptr.7386. PMID: 35102626
Long-term hormone therapy for perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.
Marjoribanks J, Farquhar C, Roberts H, Lethaby A, Lee J
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Jan 17;1(1):CD004143. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004143.pub5. PMID: 28093732Free PMC Article
The incidence of co-morbidities related to obesity and overweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Guh DP, Zhang W, Bansback N, Amarsi Z, Birmingham CL, Anis AH
BMC Public Health 2009 Mar 25;9:88. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-88. PMID: 19320986Free PMC Article
Body-mass index and incidence of cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective observational studies.
Renehan AG, Tyson M, Egger M, Heller RF, Zwahlen M
Lancet 2008 Feb 16;371(9612):569-78. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60269-X. PMID: 18280327

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