raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:424996

Squamous cell carcinoma of gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tract

Synonyms: Squamous cell carcinoma of gallblader and EBT

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

A rare hepatic and biliary tract tumor, arising either in the gallbladder itself or in the epithelium lining the extrahepatic biliary tree, the cystic duct and peribiliary glands. It is characterized by a substantial keratinization with abundant keratohyalin pearls and central deposition of dense keratin material within infiltrative nests and locally aggressive nature. In the early stages of the disease symptoms are vague and nonspecific (abdominal pain, jaundice and vomiting). In the advanced stages it may present with a bulky tumor and symptoms of adjacent organ involvement.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSquamous cell carcinoma of gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tractSquamous cell carcinoma of gallblader and EBT
frCarcinome épidermoïde de la vésicule biliaire et des voies biliaires extrahépatiquesCarcinome épidermoïde de la vésicule biliaire et des VBEH
dePlattenepithelkarzinom der Gallenblase und extrahepatischen GallengängeSquamöses Karzinom der Gallenblase und extrahepatischen Gallengänge
esCarcinoma de células escamosas de vesícula biliar y vías biliares extrahepáticasCarcinoma de células escamosas de vesícula y VBE
itCarcinoma a cellule squamose della cistifellea e delle vie biliari extraepaticheCarcinoma a cellule squamose della cistifellea e delle VBE
nlPlaveiselcelcarcinoom van galblaas en extrahepatische galwegenPlaveiselcelcarcinoom van galblaas en EBT
ptCarcinoma de células escamosas da vesícula biliar e do tracto biliar extra-hepáticoCarcinoma de células escamosas da vesícula biliar e do TBEH
plRak płaskonabłonkowy pęcherzyka żółciowego i zewnątrzwątrobowego przewodu żółciowegoRak płaskonabłonkowy pęcherzyka żółciowego i EBT
csDlaždicobuněčný karcinom žlučníku a extrahepatálních žlučových cestDlaždicobuněčný karcinom žlučníku a EBT
ukПлоскоклітинний рак жовчного міхура та позапечінкових жовчовивідних шляхівПлоскоклітинний рак жовчного міхура та EBT
zh胆囊和肝外胆道鳞状细胞癌胆囊鳞状细胞癌和EBT
trSafra kesesi ve ekstrahepatik safra yollarının skuamöz hücreli karsinomuSafra kesesi ve EBT'nin skuamöz hücreli karsinomu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10C23BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C24.0BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C24.1BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C24.8BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C24.9BTNTattributedvalidated
MONDO0018537Evalidated
UMLSC4707898Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

23 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.032 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.026 / 100 000AustriaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.006 / 100 000BelgiumValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.027 / 100 000BulgariaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.025 / 100 000CroatiaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.124 / 100 000Czech RepublicValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.037 / 100 000EstoniaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.026 / 100 000FinlandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.018 / 100 000FranceValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.055 / 100 000GermanyValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.043 / 100 000IcelandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.018 / 100 000IrelandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.037 / 100 000ItalyValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.005 / 100 000LatviaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.033 / 100 000LithuaniaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.016 / 100 000NorwayValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.015 / 100 000PolandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.002 / 100 000PortugalValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.077 / 100 000SlovakiaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.042 / 100 000SpainValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.051 / 100 000SwitzerlandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.014 / 100 000NetherlandsValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.021 / 100 000United KingdomValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card