Polyps in the gallbladder may not cause any symptoms. Depending on the type of polyps, they can be benign, be a sign of inflammation, or potentially lead to cancer. Polyps are abnormal tissue growths.

Because of its vague symptoms, gallbladder cancer is often found late. Gallbladder cancer that is diagnosed late can have a poor prognosis. Gallbladder polyps are abnormal growths on the inside lining ...

The number and size of polyps and the presence of gallstones at the time of diagnosis were recorded. When two or more lesions presented, the size of the largest was recorded. Sex, age at the time ...

In summary, we conclude that the risk for neoplastic polyps is high for large polyps and GBP with gallbladder stones or sludge. For high-risk GBP, careful evaluation or cholecystectomy is recommended.

Gallbladder disease refers to any medical condition that affects your gallbladder, a small organ under your liver that stores bile. The most common symptoms of gallbladder disease are abdominal pain, ...

Polyps are growths that form on the inside of the colon. Polyps are noncancerous, but cancer can begin with some types of polyps. If a person has a type of noncancerous polyp called an adenomatous ...

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Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Primary sclerosing ...

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Gallstones are broadly classified into 2 major types: cholesterol stones and pigment stones, with the former type being the most common. 5 They can develop either in the gallbladder or in the bile ...