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. 2020 Jan 6;2020:2080351. doi: 10.1155/2020/2080351

Table 2.

Gross findings Extent of spread Microscopic findings Immunohistochemistry
Serial no. Biopsy number Age/sex Clinical details Radiological findings Type of specimen Pattern of growth Size Morphology Local extent of spread Lymph node involvement Architecture Cell height Nuclear atypia Stromal desmoplasia Impression Extent Intensity Extent Intensity Inference in IHC Correlation
1 2414/10 48/F Obstructive jaundice for 6 months CT shows a small enhancing lesion in D2. Endoscopy shows bulky ampulla with small ulcer Whipple's specimen Intra-ampullary 1 × 1 cm Nodular mass Infiltration into pancreas seen 1/6 Tubule, trabeculae Low columnar -- -- Pancreatobiliary 3 ++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

2 2041/10 58/F Obstructive jaundice for 3 months Endoscopy shows fleshy ampulla Whipple's specimen Intra-ampullary 0.8 × 0.5 cm Nodular mass Infiltration into wall of duodenum and bile duct - Tubule, papillae, solid pattern Tall columnar + -- Pancreatobiliary 3 ++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

3 2208/09 44/M Jaundice-3 weeks Endoscopy shows nodular mass Whipple's specimen Periampullary 3 × 1 cm Nodular mass Infiltration into wall of duodenum and bile duct Tubules, papillae Tall columnar + to +++ - Intestinal 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary x

4 1134/10 55/F Obstructive jaundice Endoscopy shows prominent ampulla Endoscopic biopsy Intra-ampullary - - - Tubules Cuboidal -- + Pancreatobiliary 3 +++ - -- Pancreatobiliary Present

5 1937/10 59/F Jaundice for 3 weeks CT shows periampullary mass with dilated CBD Whipple's specimen Periampullary 4 × 3 cm Ulceroproliferative growth Infiltration into duodenal wall and focally in to pancreas - Tubules, papillae Tall columnar + + Intestinal -- -- 3 -- Intestinal Present

6 1883/07 40/M Jaundice 1 month Endoscopy showed a friable prominent ampulla Whipple's specimen Intra-ampullary 2 × 3 cm Friable nodular mass Infiltration into pancreas and duodenal wall 1/4 Tubules, cords, and groups Low columnar ++ +++ Pancreatobiliary 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

7 8707/10 72/male Jaundice 2 weeks. Known case of tuberculosis Endoscopy showed a periampullary growth Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - - - - Tubules, papillae, focal cribriform Low columnar to tall columnar + to++ + Pancreatobiliary 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

8 8764/10 57/male Recurrent pancreatitis, abdominal pain 6 months Endoscopy large ampullary growth Endoscopic biopsy Ampullary 1 cm Nodular mass —- —- Tubules, papillae Tall columnar ++ - Intestinal -- -- 2 +++ Intestinal Present

9 S810/10 38/male Jaundice 2 weeks Endoscopy polypoid pedunculated mass Whipple's specimen Periampullary 5 × 3 cm Polypoid pedunculated mass 2/8 Tubules, papillae Low columnar to tall columnar ++ ++ Intestinal/pancreatobiliary 3 +++ 2 ++ Intestinal/pancreatobiliary Present

10 S1184/10 78/male Obstructive jaundice, abdominal pain 1 month USG-mass in the head of the pancreas, endoscopy-prominent ampulla Whipple's specimen Ampullary 1.9 × 1.5 cm Ill circumscribed firm bulky mass Infiltration in to duodenal wall - Tubules, cribriform and solid pattern Cuboidal to tall columnar + to ++ ++ Intestinal/pancreatobiliary 3 +++ 3 ++ Intestinal/pancreatobiliary Present

11 S1444/10 68/male Loss of weight, jaundice 1 month Endoscopy-friable ulcerated ampulla Endoscopic biopsy - - - - - Tubules Low columnar +++ + Pancreatobiliary 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

12 S188/09 57/male Jaundice, abdominal pain 1 month Endoscopy-duodenal ulcer with a mass in the ampullary region Whipple's specimen Periampullary 1.5 × 1 cm Ulcer with raised margins Infiltration in to duodenal wall and pancreatic parenchyma 3/6 Tubules, papillae Tall columnar ++ + Pancreatobiliary/intestinal 2 ++ 1 + Pancreatobiliary/intestinal Present
13 S1264/07 52/male Jaundice, loss of weight 1 month Endoscopy-ulcer in ampullary region Whipple's specimen Periampullary 4 × 2 cm Ulcer in duodenal lumen Infiltration in to duodenal wall 3/5 Tubules, sheets, and cords Low columnar to tall columnar ++ ++ Pancreatobiliary/intestinal 3 ++ 1 + Pancreatobiliary/intestinal Present

14 S2691/08 55/male Abdominal pain and jaundice for 2 weeks CBD showed an area of hard stricture with occlusion of lumen Whipple's specimen Ampullary 1.5 cm Edema of ampullary mucosa, stricture with occlusion of CBD lumen Infiltration in to wall of duodenum, CBD, pancreas 1/5 Tubules Cuboidal to low columnar +++ ++ Pancreatobiliary 1 + -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

15 S3074/09 50/male Jaundice, fever, vomiting for 3 months Endoscopy-ampullary prominence Whipple's specimen Ampullary 1.5 cm Nodular projection at ampulla 1/1 Tubules, papillae Tall columnar + ++ Intestinal 3 +++ -- -- Intestinal x

16 S4966/09 65/male Obstructive jaundice 4 months CT-dilated CBD and pancreatic duct Endoscopic biopsy Intra-ampullary Ampullary prominence Tubules, cribriform Low columnar +++ ++ Pancreatobiliary 1 -- -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

17 S2724/09 53/male Jaundice, vomiting 15 days CT-IHBR dilatation, mass lesion in periampullary region of CBD Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - - - - Tubules, cribriform Tall columnar ++ -- Intestinal 1 -- 1 + Pancreatobiliary/intestinal Present

18 S853/09 47/male Abdominal pain, loss of weight, jaundice 2 months USG-dilated CHD, CBD up to terminal end Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - - - - Tubules Low columnar + + Pancreatobiliary 2 -- -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

19 S1281/08 57/male Obstructive jaundice 2 months ERCP-periampullary growth Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - - - - Tubules, cribriform Low columnar +++ + Pancreatobiliary 3 -- -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

20 S4369 66/male Itching, loss of appetite 2 months Endoscopy-growth in D2, dilated CBD Whipple's specimen Periampullary and ampullary Ulceroproliferative growth Involve adjacent duodenum pancreatic parenchyma and CBD 5/10 Papillary, cribriform Tall columnar +++ + Pancreatobiliary 3 -- 1 + Pancreatobiliary/intestinal x

21 S2193/16 60/male Obstructive jaundice 4 months Endoscopy ampullary growth Endoscopic biopsy Intra-ampullary - Ampullary prominence - - Tubules, papillae Low columnar ++ + Pancreatobiliary 2 -- -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

22 1640/09 60/male Itching, abdominal pain, and jaundice for 1 month USG-mass in pancreas.
Endoscopy ampullary prominence
Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - - - - Tubules Cuboidal to low columnar ++ + Pancreatobiliary -- - -- -- Intestinal x

23 558/07 52/male Obstructive jaundice CT-dilated main pancreatic duct and CBD up to ampulla. No mass lesion Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - - - - Tubules, papillae Tall columnar + -- Intestinal 1 + -- -- Pancreatobiliary x
24 4267/09 70/male Obstructive jaundice Endoscopy-friable growth ampullary region Endoscopic biopsy Ampullary - - - - Tubules, papillae Low columnar to tall columnar ++ ++ Pancreatobiliary 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

25 4084 51/male Recurrent pancreatitis 6 months Endoscopy ulceration in the periampullary region Whipple's specimen Periampullary 1 × 2 cm Ulcerated lesion with raised borders - - Tubules, cribriform, papillae Tall columnar to cuboidal + + Intestinal 1 + 2 ++ Pancreatobiliary/intestinal Present

26 4675/10 56/male Pancreatitis, cholecystitis 1 month Dilated IHBR Whipple's specimen Ampullary 1.8 × 0.8 cm Ampullary prominence - 2/8 Tubules Cuboidal to low columnar +++ ++ Pancreatobiliary 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

27 3826/10 65/male Obstructive jaundice 1 month Moderately dilated intra- and extrahepatic biliary channels and pancreatic duct Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - - - - Tubules, cribriform Low columnar to cuboidal (mucinous) ++ +++ Pancreatobiliary 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary Present

28 3995/10 55/male Obstructive jaundice ERCP-periampullary growth Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - Periampullary nodular growth - - Tubules, papillae Cuboidal to tall columnar + -- Pancreatobiliary/intestinal 3 +++ -- -- Pancreatobiliary x

29 680/11 55/male Obstructive jaundice Endoscopy-periampullary growth Whipple's specimen Periampullary 4 × 2.5 cm Ulceroproliferative growth - - Tubules, papillae, cribriform Tall columnar to cuboidal ++ +++ Pancreatobiliary/intestinal 3 in papillary pattern and negative in tubules +++ 2 in papillary to 3 in tubules ++ to +++ Pancreatobiliary/intestinal Present

30 2845/11 50/male Obstructive jaundice Endoscopy-periampullary ulceroproliferative growth Endoscopic biopsy Periampullary - Ulceroproliferative growth - - Papillae, tubules Tall columnar ++ ++ Pancreatobiliary/intestinal -- -- 3 ++ Intestinal x