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Undifferentiated gallbladder carcinoma

MedGen UID:
76010
•Concept ID:
C0279653
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Anaplastic Carcinoma of Gallbladder; anaplastic carcinoma of gallbladder; Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Gallbladder; anaplastic carcinoma of the gallbladder; Anaplastic Gallbladder Carcinoma; anaplastic gallbladder carcinoma; gall bladder undifferentiated carcinoma; Gallbladder Undifferentiated Carcinoma; gallbladder undifferentiated carcinoma; Undifferentiated Carcinoma of Gallbladder; undifferentiated carcinoma of gallbladder; Undifferentiated Carcinoma of the Gallbladder; undifferentiated carcinoma of the gallbladder; undifferentiated gallbladder cancer; Undifferentiated Gallbladder Carcinoma; undifferentiated gallbladder carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006476

Definition

A carcinoma without evidence of differentiation arising from the gallbladder. The most common variant is the spindle and giant cell type which resembles a sarcoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUndifferentiated gallbladder carcinoma

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Diagnosis

Successful radical surgery for an undifferentiated gallbladder carcinoma with lymph node metastases to the mesocolon.
Ota T, Takayama T, Moriya Y, Sano K, Yamamoto J, Shimada K, Kosuge T, Yamasaki S, Sakamoto M, Makuuchi M
Jpn J Clin Oncol 1996 Dec;26(6):484-7. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jjco.a023270. PMID: 9001358

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