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Relative frequency of the different pathologic types of gallbladder polyps

Relative frequency of the different pathologic types of gallbladder polyps
Type Frequency
Benign polyps
Cholesterol polyps 60%
Adenomyomas 25%
Inflammatory polyps 10%
Adenomas 4%
Miscellaneous: 1%
Leiomyomas
Fibromas
Lipomas, etc
Malignant polyps
Adenocarcinoma 80%
Miscellaneous: 20%
Mucinous cystadenomas
Squamous cell carcinoma
Adenoacanthomas
Data from: Weedon, D. Benign mucosal polyps. In pathology of the gallbladder, Mason, New York 1984. p.195. and Laitio, M, Pathol Res Pract 1983; 178:57.
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