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Gallbladder cancer may be caused by [[Gallstone disease|gallstones]], gallbladder [[Polyp|polyps]], infections, [[Primary sclerosing cholangitis]] etc. | Gallbladder cancer may be caused by [[Gallstone disease|gallstones]], gallbladder [[Polyp|polyps]], infections, [[Primary sclerosing cholangitis]] etc. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Gallbladder cancer may be caused by gallstones, gallbladder polyps, infections, Primary sclerosing cholangitis etc.
Causes
Common Causes[1][2][3]
Gallbladder cancer may be caused by
- Gallbladder polyps
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
- Chronic infection
- Congenital biliary cysts
- Medications like oral contraceptive pills, methyldopa, and isoniazid
- Carcinogen exposure like oil, paper, chemical, shoe, textile, and cellulose acetate fiber manufacturing industries and radon
- Obesity
- Elevated blood sugar
References
- ↑ Strom BL, Soloway RD, Rios-Dalenz JL, Rodriguez-Martinez HA, West SL, Kinman JL, Polansky M, Berlin JA (1995). "Risk factors for gallbladder cancer. An international collaborative case-control study". Cancer. 76 (10): 1747–56. PMID 8625043.
- ↑ Darby SC, Whitley E, Howe GR, Hutchings SJ, Kusiak RA, Lubin JH, Morrison HI, Tirmarche M, Tomásek L, Radford EP (1995). "Radon and cancers other than lung cancer in underground miners: a collaborative analysis of 11 studies". J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 87 (5): 378–84. PMID 7853419.
- ↑ Lazcano-Ponce EC, Miquel JF, Muñoz N, Herrero R, Ferrecio C, Wistuba II, Alonso de Ruiz P, Aristi Urista G, Nervi F (2001). "Epidemiology and molecular pathology of gallbladder cancer". CA Cancer J Clin. 51 (6): 349–64. PMID 11760569.