Intracholecystic Papillary-Tubular Neoplasms (ICPN) of the Gallbladder

Ann Ital Chir. 2020 Feb 9:9:S2239253X20031072.

Abstract

Intracholecystic Papillary-Tubular Neoplasm (ICPN) is a rare tumor characterized by intraluminal papillary growth which may be associated with invasive carcinoma. In this study, we aimed to present the patient with the final pathologic diagnosis of end-stage ICPN presenting with the preliminary diagnosis of Gallbladder cancer. Key words: Cholecystectomy, Intracholecystic papillary neoplasm, Gallbladder cancer.

La neoplasia papillare-tubulare intracholecistica (ICPN) è un tumore raro caratterizzato da crescita papillare intraluminale che può essere associata a carcinoma invasivo. In questo studio, abbiamo mirato a presentare al paziente la diagnosi patologica finale dell’ICPN allo stadio terminale presentando la diagnosi preliminare del carcinoma della cistifellea.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma, Papillary / diagnosis*
  • Female
  • Gallbladder Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / diagnosis*