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Common histologic types of gallbladder cancer

Common histologic types of gallbladder cancer
Tumor type* Percent of total
Adenocarcinoma 76
Papillary 6
Mucinous 5
Adenosquamous 4
Squamous 2
Oat cell 0.5
Nonspecified 8
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* Data collected from 3038 patients treated between 1977 and 1986. Two-year survival for papillary type was 47%. For tumors limited to the gallbladder, five-year survival was 32%.
Modified from Henson, DE. Cancer 1992; 70:713.
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