Journal
ABDOMINAL RADIOLOGY
Volume 46, Issue 6, Pages 2474-2489Publisher
SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-020-02871-2
Keywords
Gallbladder carcinoma; Ultrasound; CT; MR; PET CT
Funding
- MD Anderson Cancer Center from the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health [NIH/NCI P30 CA016672]
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Gallbladder carcinoma is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis, and various risk factors are associated with its development. Clinical presentation may include mass lesions replacing the gallbladder, focal or diffuse thickening of the gallbladder wall, and intraluminal masses. Additionally, various benign conditions can mimic gallbladder carcinoma.
Gallbladder (GB) carcinoma is a relatively rare malignancy and is associated with poor prognosis. Numerous risk factors have been associated with the development of GB carcinoma. GB carcinomas may present as mass lesions replacing the GB, focal or diffuse thickening of the GB wall, and intraluminal mass in the GB. Various benign conditions can mimic GB carcinoma. This article reviews the epidemiology, pathology, clinical findings, imaging features, and management of GB carcinomas.
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