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Interesting Case of the Month - (IGHP, ICOM) - December

december 2025

Clinical History-

43-year-old malek/c/o CA pancreas biopsy proven. Underwent Whipple’s resection for ca pancreas. Intraoperative a nodule found on liver surface. Sent for frozen section and histology.

From the images below identify the likely disease?

Frozen Section-

Frozen section examined showed a lesion with proliferated ductules

Microscopic Images-

Microscopic examination showed an unencapsulated proliferation of uniformly spaced ductules lined by bland, cuboidal epithelium in a collagenous stroma. The architecture seems non-infiltrative, with evidence of entrapped native portal tracts present within the lesion itself.

Special Stains Performed-

MT Stain highlighted areas of fibrosis

Immunohistochemistry Performed-

Ki67 IHC showed similar expression as surrounding ductulesin portal tracts

Diagnosis-

Metastatic carcinoma
Secondary sclerosing cholangitis
Bile duct adenoma
Von Meyenberg Complex