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Prognosis of Gall Bladder Cancer



Deaths and Mortality Rates

Deaths from Gall Bladder Cancer: 3,540 estimated deaths for gall bladder/biliary cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)

Estimated mortality rate for Gall Bladder Cancer from incidence and deaths statistics:

  • Deaths: 3,539 (USA annual deaths calculated from this data: 3,540 estimated deaths for gall bladder/biliary cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004))
  • Incidence: 7,100 (USA annual incidence calculated from this data: 7,100 annual cases (SEER 2002 estimate: gallbladder and other biliary)
  • 49.9% (ratio of deaths to incidence).
  • See also Deaths and Gall Bladder Cancer and Overview of Gall Bladder Cancer.

Complications:

Complications of Gall Bladder Cancer from the Diseases Database include:


Source: Diseases Database

See also complications of Gall Bladder Cancer.

Death Statistics for Gall Bladder Cancer

The following are statistics from various sources about deaths related to Gall Bladder Cancer:

  • 1,290 estimated male deaths for gall bladder/biliary cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 2,250 estimated female deaths for gall bladder/biliary cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
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About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Gall Bladder Cancer usually refers to the likely outcome of Gall Bladder Cancer. The prognosis of Gall Bladder Cancer may include the duration of Gall Bladder Cancer, chances of complications of Gall Bladder Cancer, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Gall Bladder Cancer, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Gall Bladder Cancer. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.


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