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A Nomogram-based Model to Predict Neoplastic Risk for Patients with Gallbladder Polyps.

Xudong Zhang^1,2, Jincheng Wang², Baoqiang Wu¹

¹Department of Hepato-biliary-pancreatic Surgery, The Affiliated Changzhou No. 2 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China.

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A new nomogram model accurately predicts neoplastic gallbladder polyps using clinical data. This tool aids in early gallbladder cancer detection and clinical decision-making for polyp management.

Keywords:

Gallbladder polyps Neoplastic polyp Nomogram model Preoperative diagnosis

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Gastroenterology
Oncology
Medical Imaging

Background:

Gallbladder polyps (GBPs) require assessment to detect early gallbladder carcinoma.
Identifying risk factors for malignant GBPs is crucial for timely intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and validate a precise predictive model for neoplastic gallbladder polyps.
To establish a nomogram-based tool for preoperative risk stratification of GBPs.

Main Methods:

A retrospective study involving two cohorts of GBP patients (training: 233, validation: 225).
Analysis of clinical, ultrasonographic, and blood test data.
Development of a nomogram using logistic regression, validated with ROC curves and DCA.

Main Results:

Key predictors identified: age, cholelithiasis, CEA, polyp size, and sessile shape.
The nomogram demonstrated superior discrimination (AUC: 0.846 training, 0.835 validation) over other methods.
Decision curve analysis confirmed the nomogram's significant clinical utility.

Conclusions:

A validated preoperative nomogram effectively assesses the neoplastic potential of GBPs.
The model utilizes readily available clinical variables for improved decision-making.
This tool supports early identification of potentially malignant gallbladder polyps.