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Table 3 Distribution of clinicopathological characteristics according to tumour origin in 175 re-evaluated periampullary adenocarcinomas

From: Use of a standardized diagnostic approach improves the prognostic information of histopathologic factors in pancreatic and periampullary adenocarcinoma

 

Duodenum

Ampulla Intestinal type

Ampulla Pancreatobiliary type

Distal Bile Duct

Pancreas

All

 

n = 14

n = 51

n = 19

n = 45

n = 46

n = 175

Standardized Procedure

5 (36%)

7 (14%)

5 (26%)

18 (40%)

11 (24%)

46 (26%)

Age at surgery, M (IQR)

68 (62 – 74)

67 (59 – 70)

69 (62 – 75)

64 (59 – 71)

68 (62 – 72)

67 (61 – 72)

Gender, Female

6 (43%)

29 (57%)

9 (47%)

21 (47%)

21 (46%)

86 (49%)

Tumour size, mm, M (IQR)

40 (30 – 53)

23 (15–30)

30 (24 – 40)

26 (22 – 35)

30 (25 – 35)

30 (21 – 35)

 Larger than 20 mm

13 (93%)

27 (53%)

18 (95%)

37 (82%)

39 (85%)

134 (77%)

High grade

7 (50%)

26 (51%)

9 (47%)

31 (69%)

28 (61%)

101 (58%)

Lymph nodes, M (IQR)

10 (6 – 13.5)

9 (6 – 16)

10 (5 – 17)

12 (8 – 16.5)

11.5 (6.75 – 16)

11 (6 – 16)

 10 or more lymph nodes

8 (57%)

25 (49%)

10 (53%)

30 (67%)

27 (59%)

100 (57%)

Involved lymph nodes, M (IQR)

0 (0 – 2)

0 (0 – 2)

2 (1 – 7)

1 (0 – 4)

2 (0 – 3)

1 (0 – 3)

 pN1

4 (29%)

24 (47%)

16 (84%)

27 (60%)

34 (74%)

106 (61%)

 pN2

2 (14%)

    

Perineural infiltration

4 (29%)

16 (31%)

14 (74%)

37 (82%)

34 (74%)

105 (60%)

Infiltration in lymph vessels

2 (14%)

34 (67%)

15 (79%)

33 (73%)

27 (59%)

111 (63%)

Infiltration in blood vessels

0 (0.0%)

5 (10%)

8 (42%)

14 (31%)

15 (33%)

42 (24%)

Infiltration in peripancreatic fat

6 (43%)

16 (31%)

17 (89%)

36 (80%)

32 (70%)

107 (61%)

T-stage (pTNM)

      

T1

0

5 (10%)

0

1 (2%)

2 (4%)

 

T2

1 (7%)

11 (22%)

0

2 (4%)

10 (22%)

 

T3

6 (43%)

19 (37%)

2 (11%)

42 (93%)

34 (74%)

 

T4

7 (50%)

16 (31%)

17 (89%)

0

0

 

R1

3 (38%)

10 (43%)

14 (93%)

32 (89%)

35 (95%)

94 (79%)

R0

5 (63%)

13 (57%)

1 (7%)

4 (11%)

2 (6%)

25 (21%)

Rx,uncertain margin status (n)

6

28

4

9

9

56

Pancreatic transection margin

1 (13%)

1 (4%)

1 (7%)

5 (14%)

10 (27%)

18 (15%)

DBD transection margin

0

0

0

2 (6%)

1 (3%)

3 (3%)

SMA-margin

0

0

0

10 (28%)

2 (5%)

12 (10%)

Posterior margin

2 (25%)

6 (26%)

6 (40%)

17 (47%)

11 (30%)

42 (35%)

SMV-margin

1 (13%)

0

0

13 (36%)

18 (49%)

32 (27%)

Anterior margin

1 (13%)

1 (4%)

2 (13%)

5 (14%)

5 (14%)

14 (12%)

5-year OS, M (IQR), months

n.r. (37 - n.r.)

53 (26 - n.r.)

26 (15–40)

25 (16 - n.r.)

25 (13–42)

30 (17-n.r.)

  1. M, median. IQR, interquartile range. OS, overall survival. N.r., not reached.