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    Gallbladder Neoplasm

    Definition 1

    A benign or malignant neoplasm affecting the gallbladder. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include lipoma, leiomyoma, and neurofibroma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Tumors or cancer of the gallbladder. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)




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