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. 2012 Jun 21;74(3):248–254. doi: 10.1007/s12262-012-0592-7

Table 2.

5 year Survival rates* of patients with Gallbladder cancer

T Stage LN Metastasis (%) 5 year SR after SC 5 year SR after RC 5 year SR after Re-resection
pT1a 2.5 % [30] 85–100 % [33, 34], 71 % [34] 100 % [34] -
pT1b 16 % [30] 42 % [34], 40 % [35] 87 % (10 year survival) [33] 100 % [34] 79 % [35]
pT2 39–54 % [38] 47 % [37, 38] 19–40 % [31, 38], 20 % [32], 19 % [37], 50 % [7] 70 % [32], 61 % [37], 100 % [7] 80–90 % [31, 37]
pT3 62 % [37, 38] 0 % [41] 15–63 % [30] 21 % [37]
pT4 69 % [37, 38] 0 % [41] 7–25 % [30] 28 % [37]

*References in square brackets

Abbreviations - LN (lymph node metastasis), RC (radical cholecystectomy), SC (simple cholecystectomy), SR (survival rates)