Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer
Abstract Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare type of gallbladder cancer with less than 100 cases reported in the literature. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult due to nonspecific clinical and radiological findings. Its prognosis is poor due to rapid progression and a high short‐term recurrence rate. Th...
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| author | Faten Limaiem Rached Bayar Sahir Omrani |
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| description | Abstract Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare type of gallbladder cancer with less than 100 cases reported in the literature. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult due to nonspecific clinical and radiological findings. Its prognosis is poor due to rapid progression and a high short‐term recurrence rate. The definitive diagnosis relies on histopathological examination. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-37709bd77a56484ca74c0ca3352109042023-03-01T07:50:57ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-01-01111n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6876Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancerFaten Limaiem0Rached Bayar1Sahir Omrani2Tunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaTunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaTunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaAbstract Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare type of gallbladder cancer with less than 100 cases reported in the literature. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult due to nonspecific clinical and radiological findings. Its prognosis is poor due to rapid progression and a high short‐term recurrence rate. The definitive diagnosis relies on histopathological examination.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6876cancercarcinosarcomagallbladderimmunohistochemistrySarcomatoid carcinoma |
| spellingShingle | Faten Limaiem Rached Bayar Sahir Omrani Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer Clinical Case Reports cancer carcinosarcoma gallbladder immunohistochemistry Sarcomatoid carcinoma |
| title | Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer |
| title_full | Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer |
| title_fullStr | Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer |
| title_short | Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer |
| title_sort | sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder a rare and aggressive form of gallbladder cancer |
| topic | cancer carcinosarcoma gallbladder immunohistochemistry Sarcomatoid carcinoma |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6876 |
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