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Table 1 Distribution of tumour pathology, size, nodal, vascular and neural invasion in pancreaticoduodenectomy specimens

From: Distribution and pathological features of pancreatic, ampullary, biliary and duodenal cancers resected with pancreaticoduodenectomy

Tumour type

n (%)

Tumour size median (mm)

Nodal involvement n (%)

Microvascular invasion

Neural invasion

Pancreatic

65 (56%)

35

51 (78%)

37 (57%) 5 S; 9 U

48 (74%) 4 S; 5 U

Ampullary

29 (25%)

23

17 (59%)

11 (38%) 9 U

10 (34%) 7 U

Biliary

17 (15%)

27

8 (47%)

7 (41%) 2 S; 1 U

10 (59%) 1 S; 1 U

Duodenal

5 (4%)

30

1 (20%)

1 (20%)

1 (20%)

  1. S, suspicious; U, unreported.