Case Report

Extensively Invasive Gallbladder Cancer from Intracholecystic Papillary Neoplasm Treated with Pylorus-Preserving Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Extended Cholecystectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Table 1

Overview of the recent literature on ICPN.

CaseFirst authorAge (year)GenderSymptomImaging findingsPreoperative diagnosisSurgical procedureInvasive componentLymph node metastasisAdjuvant therapyOutcome

1Sato [8]77FemaleEpigastric painGallbladder tumorNot mentionedSCYesNoNoAlive 10 months
2Dettoni [9]62FemaleAbdominal painGallbladder tumorGallbladder cancerECYesNoNoAlive 29 months
3Meguro [10]54FemaleEpigastric painPapillary tumorGallbladder tumorEC, extrahepatic bile duct resection, and choledochojejunostomyYes (complicated with mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma)NoNoAlive 24 months
4Hashimoto [4]58FemaleJaundicePapillary tumorGallbladder cancerEC, PDYesNoNoRecurrence 16 months after surgery
5Michalinos [11]28FemaleEpigastric painDilation of common bile ductCholedochal cystSC, extrahepatic bile duct resection, and choledochojejunostomyNoNoNoNot mentioned
6Sato [12]64MaleEpigastric painCystic tumorNot mentionedSCYesNoNoAlive 8 months
7Páez Cumpa [13]39MaleEpigastric painGallbladder tumorNot mentionedSCNoNoNoAlive 6 months
8Unno [14]74MaleNoPapillary tumorGallbladder cancerECYesNoNoAlive 3 months
9Mizobuchi [15]74FemaleNoPapillary tumorGallbladder cancerECNoNoNoNot mentioned
10Mizobuchi [15]61FemaleNoPapillary tumorGallbladder cancerECNot mentionedNoNoNot mentioned
11Mizobuchi [15]83MaleNoPapillary tumorNot mentionedECNot mentionedNoNoNot mentioned
12Sakai [5]74MaleJaundicePapillary tumorGallbladder cancerEC, extrahepatic bile duct resection, and choledochojejunostomyYesNoNoNot mentioned
13Muranushi [16]70MaleNoGallbladder tumorGallbladder cancerECNoNoNoAlive 42 months
14Hara [17]71MaleNoPapillary tumorICPNSCNoNoNoNot mentioned
15Fujii [6]59MaleFatiguePapillary tumorICPNSSPPD after SCYesNoTegafur/gimeracil/oteracilAlive 2 months
16Yokode [18]58FemaleFeverPapillary tumorICPNEC and SSPPDYesNoNoAlive 6 months
17Sarıtaş [19]52FemaleRight upper quadrant painPapillary tumorGallbladder tumorSCNoNoNoNot mentioned
18Park [20]78FemaleEpigastric painGallbladder tumorNot mentionedSCYes (complicated with angiosarcoma)NoNoAlive 3 months
19Fraga [21]85FemaleEpigastric painGallbladder tumorNot mentionedECYes (complicated with NEC)NoNoDeath 3 months
after surgery
20Sciarra [22]66FemaleAbdominal painPapillary tumorNot mentionedECYes (complicated with MiNEN)NoNoAlive 5 months
21Oh [23]79FemaleAbdominal painPapillary tumorICPNSCYesNoNoAlive 36 months
22Iwasaki [24]52FemaleNoPapillary tumorGallbladder cancerEC, extrahepatic bile duct resection, and choledochojejunostomyNoNoNoAlive 5 months
23Oba [25]78FemaleJaundice and epigastric painPapillary tumorGallbladder tumorSCYesNoNoAlive 12 months
24Logrado [26]71FemaleEpigastric painWall thickness of the gallbladderNot mentionedSCNoNoNoAlive 30 months
25Iseki [7]83MaleNoPapillary tumorDistal bile duct cancerSSPPDYesN0NoAlive 20 months
26Kuniyoshi [27]86FemaleJaundicePapillary tumorICPNSCNoNoNoAlive 12 months
27Ismail [28]48FemaleNoGallbladder tumorGallbladder tumorSCNoNoNoNot mentioned
28Aida [29]65FemaleNoPapillary tumorGallbladder cancerECNo (complicated with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis)NoNoAlive 3 months
29Dörr [30]77FemaleNoWall thickness of the gallbladderChronic cholecystitisSCYesNoNoNot mentioned
30Shimada [31]69MaleNoPapillary tumorGallbladder cancerECYesNoNoAlive 12 months
31Wong [32]49MaleNoGallbladder tumorNot mentionedSCNoNoNoNot mentioned
32Trisal [33]48MaleEpigastric painWall thickness of the gallbladderNot mentionedSCNo (complicated with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis)NoNoAlive 6 months
33Watanabe [34]79FemaleNoGallbladder tumorGallbladder cancerEC after subtotal cholecystectomyYesNoNoAlive 8 months
34Oishi [35]60sFemaleNoPapillary tumorICPNEC and resection of the extrahepatic bile ductNoNoNoAlive 24 months
35Limaiem [36]76MaleRight upper quadrant painPapillary tumorNot mentionedECYesNoNoNot mentioned
36Scarola [37]80MaleFatigueGallbladder tumorNot mentionedECYesNoNoAlive 6 months
37Mruthyunjayappa [38]70sMaleRight upper quadrant painGallbladder tumorGallbladder cancerECYes (complicated with NEC)NoNoDeath 50 months after surgery
38Koike [39]44MaleNoGallbladder tumorCholesterol polyp or pyloric-type adenomaSCNoNoNoNot mentioned
39Our case75MaleJaundicePapillary tumorDistal bile duct cancerPPPD and ECYesYesTegafur/gimeracil/oteracilAlive 12 months

SummaryAgeMaleNo symptomPapillary tumorICPNSCYesYesTegafur/gimeracil/oteracilFollow-up duration,
66.31717 (43.6)22 (56.4)6 (15.4)14 (35.9)2212Months
(28–86)FemaleAbdominal painGallbladder tumorGallbladder cancerECNoNoNo14.2 (2–50)
2216 (41.0)12 (30.8)13 (33.3)21 (53.8)173837Alive
JaundiceWall thickness of the gallbladderGallbladder tumorResection of the extrahepatic bile duct24
5 (12.8)3 (7.8)4 (10.3)Recurrence
5 (12.8)3
PDDeath
5 (12.8)2

Data are expressed as the mean (range) or number (%).
ICPN: intracholecystic papillary neoplasm; SC: simple cholecystectomy; EC: extended cholecystectomy; PD: pancreaticoduodenectomy; SSPPD: subtotal stomach-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy; PPPD: pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy; NEC: neuroendocrine carcinoma; MiNEN: mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine neoplasm.