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Gallbladder Carcinosarcoma

MedGen UID:
473512
•Concept ID:
C2007070
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A carcinoma that arises from the gallbladder and it is characterized by the presence of a sarcomatous component. The sarcomatous component may contain osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, or rhabdomyosarcoma elements. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGallbladder Carcinosarcoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A Large Carcinosarcoma of the Gallbladder Accompanied by Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction: A Case with a Six-year Survival.
Matsubayashi H, Matsui T, Sugiura T, Makuuchi R, Kaneko J, Satoh J, Satoh T, Fujie S, Ishiwatari H, Sasaki K, Ono H
Intern Med 2019 Oct 1;58(19):2809-2817. Epub 2019 Jun 27 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.2783-19. PMID: 31243200Free PMC Article
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma: a case report and literature review.
Huguet KL, Hughes CB, Hewitt WR
J Gastrointest Surg 2005 Jul-Aug;9(6):818-21. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2004.12.009. PMID: 15985237

Diagnosis

Gallbladder carcinosarcoma with two heterologous components: a case report.
Tiabi EM, Miry A, Haloui A, Bouziane M, Skiker I, Karich N, Bennani A
Pan Afr Med J 2022;42:284. Epub 2022 Aug 16 doi: 10.11604/pamj.2022.42.284.36311. PMID: 36405654Free PMC Article
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma: current perspectives and new development.
Chen X, Zhou Y, Shu X, Wei G, Qiu M
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2021 Oct;15(10):1107-1114. Epub 2021 May 11 doi: 10.1080/17474124.2021.1919509. PMID: 33878994
Carcinosarcoma of the gallbladder: report of two cases.
Kim HH, Hur YH, Jeong EH, Park EK, Koh YS, Kim JC, Kim HJ, Kim JW, Cho CK
Surg Today 2012 Jul;42(7):670-5. Epub 2012 Mar 6 doi: 10.1007/s00595-012-0160-6. PMID: 22391981
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma.
Pu JJ, Wu W
BMJ Case Rep 2011 Apr 1;2011 doi: 10.1136/bcr.05.2010.3009. PMID: 22700610Free PMC Article
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma: a case report and literature review.
Huguet KL, Hughes CB, Hewitt WR
J Gastrointest Surg 2005 Jul-Aug;9(6):818-21. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2004.12.009. PMID: 15985237

Therapy

Gallbladder Carcinosarcoma with Mirizzi Syndrome: a Rare Presentation.
Varshney VK, Bharti JN, Sureka B, Soni SC
J Gastrointest Cancer 2019 Dec;50(4):997-1000. doi: 10.1007/s12029-018-0167-3. PMID: 30178399

Prognosis

Gallbladder carcinosarcoma with two heterologous components: a case report.
Tiabi EM, Miry A, Haloui A, Bouziane M, Skiker I, Karich N, Bennani A
Pan Afr Med J 2022;42:284. Epub 2022 Aug 16 doi: 10.11604/pamj.2022.42.284.36311. PMID: 36405654Free PMC Article
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma: current perspectives and new development.
Chen X, Zhou Y, Shu X, Wei G, Qiu M
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2021 Oct;15(10):1107-1114. Epub 2021 May 11 doi: 10.1080/17474124.2021.1919509. PMID: 33878994
A Large Carcinosarcoma of the Gallbladder Accompanied by Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction: A Case with a Six-year Survival.
Matsubayashi H, Matsui T, Sugiura T, Makuuchi R, Kaneko J, Satoh J, Satoh T, Fujie S, Ishiwatari H, Sasaki K, Ono H
Intern Med 2019 Oct 1;58(19):2809-2817. Epub 2019 Jun 27 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.2783-19. PMID: 31243200Free PMC Article
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma.
Pu JJ, Wu W
BMJ Case Rep 2011 Apr 1;2011 doi: 10.1136/bcr.05.2010.3009. PMID: 22700610Free PMC Article
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma: a case report and literature review.
Huguet KL, Hughes CB, Hewitt WR
J Gastrointest Surg 2005 Jul-Aug;9(6):818-21. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2004.12.009. PMID: 15985237

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