Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
On an ultrasound a hepatic hemangioma was found and gallbladder polyps, would ultrasound confirm if benign or cancerous is it accurate?.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: Ultrasound usually cannot tell benign from malignant nodules. Hemangioma are benign. Gall bladder polyps are benign. They usually are followed
Answered 9/17/2014
3.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
My latest ultrasound revealed two gallbladder polyps of sizes 3 and 5 mm each. How do I determine if it's cancer? Are tumor marker tests useful now?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Had gallbladder removed due to polyps he found adhesions never had surgery so why adhesions have liver cysts & hemangiomas ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have abdominal pain, anemia, liver hemangioma, and gallbladder polyp. Should I be worried about cancer?
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Do benign gallbladder polyps grow or just cancerous ones?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Have a few hemangiomas on liver went for an ultrasound of gallbladder due to polyps and tech said liver cyst then I heard doppler flow is this cancer?
Had urq ultrasound today.Findings were 3 gallbladder polyps 3 mm.A liver hemangioma and kidney stone.Drs not worried.Should i be ?
Veey scared have liver hemangiomas had ultrasound of gallbladder tech mentioned cyst on liver I heard blood flow is rhis cancer I am 46?
Gallbladder polyps 2 mm and 3 mm found on ultrasound. Is this risk for pre cancer ?. This question is from my friend .
My gallbladder ultrasound reads abnormal thickening of neck does mean cancer if I have gallbladder polyps?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
