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ArticleJournal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences2026

Development and Validation of Nomogram Predicting Survival in Resectable Gallbladder Cancer.

Shraddha Patkar, Tanvi M Shah, Mufaddal Kazi, Sadhana Kannan, Gurudutt Varty, Vikas Ostwal, Anant Ramaswamy, Prabhat Bhargav, Prajakta Barve, Mahesh Goel

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Shraddha PatkarDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital and Homi Bhabha National Institution, Mumbai, India.
Tanvi M ShahDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital and Homi Bhabha National Institution, Mumbai, India.
Mufaddal KaziDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital and Homi Bhabha National Institution, Mumbai, India.
Sadhana KannanDepartment of Biostatistics, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education (ACTREC), Navi Mumbai, India.
Gurudutt VartyDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital and Homi Bhabha National Institution, Mumbai, India.
Vikas OstwalDepartment of Medical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0067-4748
Anant RamaswamyDepartment of Medical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Prabhat BhargavDepartment of Medical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6440-2186
Prajakta BarveDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital and Homi Bhabha National Institution, Mumbai, India.
Mahesh GoelDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital and Homi Bhabha National Institution, Mumbai, India.

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Abstract

backgroundGallbladder cancers (GBCs) are aggressive tumors with limited improvement in outcomes over decades. Accurate prediction of survival is crucial for tailored treatment and improved outcomes.

objectiveTo develop a nomogram predicting overall survival (OS) in resectable GBCs.

methodsA retrospective analysis of 1045 patients of resected gallbladder cancer between January 2010 to December 2022 was done. A predictive nomogram was built and was internally validated.

resultsThe nomogram included age, original T stage, original N stage, and lympho-vascular/perineural invasion, CA 19.9, incidental versus non-incidental GBC, and grade. The Harrell's concordance index for the nomogram was 0.677. The area under the ROC curves for 1-, 3-, and 5-year OS were 72.12, 72.64, and 71.15 respectively. Patients were stratified into low-risk and high-risk groups based on a threshold score of 22.48, with significantly different median OS (not reached vs. 31.4 months, p < 0.001).

conclusionsThe developed nomogram demonstrates good discriminative capacity and risk stratification in patients undergoing surgery for GBC and may be utilized for better selection and application of adjuvant treatment strategies, potentially improving outcomes.

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Gallbladder NeoplasmsNomogramsAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival Rateadjuvant treatment selectiongallbladder cancer survivalpredictive nomogram

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