Is gallbladder polyp serious? Not a serious illness?

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My husband and I are very worried recently. My husband has no brothers or sisters. Now his mother has gallbladder polyps again. At first, whenever we thought it would be so serious, we thought it would be a stomachache, a small inflammation or something. However, after the examination, we found that it was gallbladder polyps, and now it has been diagnosed as malignant. My mother-in-law didn't know about it, so she thought she was General cyst, have gallbladder polyp serious? Tell everybody about.

Is gallbladder polyp serious? Not a serious illness?

First: actually gallbladder polyp itself is not a serious disease, it is a kind of frequently occurring disease, divided into single gallbladder polyp and multiple gallbladder polyp two kinds, but as long as got this disease, generally need to do surgical treatment. If it is a single gallbladder polyp, the polyp is small, and it may only be cholesterol crystal after surgery. However, if the diagnosis of multiple gallbladder polyps and larger polyps, should generally consider cholecystectomy.

Second: if gallbladder polyps become malignant and become gallbladder cancer, the consequences are not very easy to say. Most patients die within a few months of onset. If the diagnosis is confirmed, cholecystectomy is needed. It can be operated by laparoscope with little trauma and quick recovery. It can get out of bed the next day after operation.

Third: finally, different cholecystectomy can be used for polypoid lesions of the gallbladder, including simple cholecystectomy, full thickness cholecystectomy for all gallbladder connective tissue, and extended cholecystectomy for partial liver tissue resection of gallbladder bed. If there is the possibility of advanced cancer, extended cholecystectomy can be performed directly by laparotomy.

matters needing attention

At present, according to a number of studies, polypoid lesions of gallbladder are mainly related to gender and glucose intolerance. In addition, the treatment of gallbladder polypoid lesions should be based on the size of polyps, benign and malignant, etc. Also need to adjust the mentality of patients, older try not to let me know the true situation of the disease.