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World J Clin Oncol. Jul 24, 2025; 16(7): 104663
Published online Jul 24, 2025. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v16.i7.104663
Published online Jul 24, 2025. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v16.i7.104663
Table 3 Clinicopathological descriptions of gallbladder specimens and metastatic outcomes for patients with incidental gallbladder adenocarcinoma, n (%)
| Item | n = 42 |
| Macroscopic characteristics | |
| Associated with gallstones | 34 (81) |
| Thickened wall | 7 (17) |
| Growth or polyp | 10 (24) |
| AJCC Staging | |
| T1 | 5 (12) |
| T2 | 20 (48) |
| T3 | 16 (38) |
| Not recorded | 1 (2) |
| Adenocarcinoma differentiation | |
| Well-differentiated | 7 (17) |
| Moderately differentiated | 18 (43) |
| Poorly differentiated | 17 (40) |
| Signet ring cell morphology | 3 (7.1) |
| Peritoneal metastasis | 1 (2.4) |
| Lymph node involvement | 3 (7.1) |
- Citation: Saikia K, Xu Z, Azordegan N, Ahsan BU. Incidental diagnosis of gallbladder carcinoma during or after routine cholecystectomy: A retrospective study with emphasis on clinicopathologic findings. World J Clin Oncol 2025; 16(7): 104663
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v16.i7.104663