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Papillary adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
123
•Concept ID:
C0001420
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Adenocarcinoma, Papillary; Adenocarcinomas, Papillary; Papillary Adenocarcinoma; Papillary Adenocarcinomas
SNOMED CT: Papillary adenocarcinoma (4797003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002512

Definition

A morphologic variant of adenocarcinoma. It is characterized by the presence of a papillary growth pattern. Representative examples include thyroid gland papillary carcinoma, invasive papillary breast carcinoma, and ovarian serous surface papillary adenocarcinoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPapillary adenocarcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma: Population-Based Analysis of Incidence, Demographics, Treatment, and Outcomes.
Rismiller K, Knackstedt TJ
Dermatol Surg 2018 Jul;44(7):911-917. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001483. PMID: 29578881
Endocervical adenocarcinoma and its variants: their morphology and differential diagnosis.
Young RH, Clement PB
Histopathology 2002 Sep;41(3):185-207. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2002.01462.x. PMID: 12207781
THYROID CARCINOMA; THREE UNUSUAL PROBLEMS IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT.
COON WW
Am J Surg 1965 May;109:629-33. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9610(65)80018-6. PMID: 14281887

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Human Papillomavirus 42 Drives Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma and Elicits a Germ Cell-like Program Conserved in HPV-Positive Cancers.
Leiendecker L, Neumann T, Jung PS, Cronin SM, Steinacker TL, Schleiffer A, Schutzbier M, Mechtler K, Kervarrec T, Laurent E, Bachiri K, Coyaud E, Murali R, Busam KJ, Itzinger-Monshi B, Kirnbauer R, Cerroni L, Calonje E, Rütten A, Stubenrauch F, Griewank KG, Wiesner T, Obenauf AC
Cancer Discov 2023 Jan 9;13(1):70-84. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-22-0489. PMID: 36213965Free PMC Article
Correlation Analysis of Computed Tomography Features and Pathological Types of Multifocal Ground-Glass Nodular Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Kou J, Gu X, Kang L
Comput Math Methods Med 2022;2022:7267036. Epub 2022 Jul 26 doi: 10.1155/2022/7267036. PMID: 35928980Free PMC Article
PERFORMANCE OF TOTAL PANCREATECTOMY FOR PANCREATIC MALIGNANCIES.
Dronov AI, Zemskov SV, Kryuchina EA
Klin Khir 2016 Oct;(10):26-30. PMID: 30479109
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia.
McGrath KM, Krasinskas AM, Federle MP
Gastroenterol Clin North Am 2007 Jun;36(2):377-90, ix-x. doi: 10.1016/j.gtc.2007.03.016. PMID: 17533085
Thyroglossal duct carcinoma.
Joseph TJ, Komorowski RA
Hum Pathol 1975 Nov;6(6):717-29. doi: 10.1016/s0046-8177(75)80080-3. PMID: 1102426

Diagnosis

Tender finger nodule.
Klapperich ME, Buhalog BA, Hinshaw MA
Dermatol Online J 2018 Apr 15;24(4) PMID: 29906012
Primary peritoneal carcinoma.
Tews G, Fiedler T, Ebner T
J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 2004 Aug;11(3):289-90. doi: 10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60038-2. PMID: 15559336
Syringadenocarcinoma papilliferum.
Numata M, Hosoe S, Itoh N, Munakata Y, Hayashi S, Maruyama Y
J Cutan Pathol 1985 Feb;12(1):3-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1985.tb00422.x. PMID: 2982933
Metastatic thyroid carcinoma.
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Colorectal polypoid lesions.
Camp TF Jr, Connolly JM
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Therapy

Low-Dose Radiotherapy Reverses Tumor Immune Desertification and Resistance to Immunotherapy.
Herrera FG, Ronet C, Ochoa de Olza M, Barras D, Crespo I, Andreatta M, Corria-Osorio J, Spill A, Benedetti F, Genolet R, Orcurto A, Imbimbo M, Ghisoni E, Navarro Rodrigo B, Berthold DR, Sarivalasis A, Zaman K, Duran R, Dromain C, Prior J, Schaefer N, Bourhis J, Dimopoulou G, Tsourti Z, Messemaker M, Smith T, Warren SE, Foukas P, Rusakiewicz S, Pittet MJ, Zimmermann S, Sempoux C, Dafni U, Harari A, Kandalaft LE, Carmona SJ, Dangaj Laniti D, Irving M, Coukos G
Cancer Discov 2022 Jan;12(1):108-133. Epub 2021 Sep 3 doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-21-0003. PMID: 34479871Free PMC Article
An Interesting Case of Metastatic Papillary Adenocarcinoma.
Mahendran M, Wakefield D, Sriram P
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2021 Jun 15;203(12):e37-e39. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202004-1436IM. PMID: 33689595
Postoperative management of differentiated thyroid cancer.
Sabet A, Kim M
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2010 Apr;43(2):329-51, viii-ix. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2010.02.003. PMID: 20510717
Papillary adenocarcinoma of the thymus: case report and review of the literature.
Furtado A, Nogueira R, Ferreira D, Tente D, Eisele R, Parente B
Int J Surg Pathol 2010 Dec;18(6):530-3. Epub 2008 Jul 8 doi: 10.1177/1066896908319776. PMID: 18611939
Goiter.
Dobyns BM
Curr Probl Surg 1969 Jan:2-60. PMID: 4886698

Prognosis

Marantic endocarditis and paraneoplastic pulmonary embolism.
Lobo Ferreira T, Alves R, Judas T, Delerue MF
BMJ Case Rep 2017 Jul 14;2017 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220217. PMID: 28710195Free PMC Article
Postoperative management of differentiated thyroid cancer.
Sabet A, Kim M
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2010 Apr;43(2):329-51, viii-ix. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2010.02.003. PMID: 20510717
Ampullary tumors: endoscopic versus operative management.
Tran TC, Vitale GC
Surg Innov 2004 Dec;11(4):255-63. doi: 10.1177/155335060401100409. PMID: 15756395
Syringadenocarcinoma papilliferum.
Numata M, Hosoe S, Itoh N, Munakata Y, Hayashi S, Maruyama Y
J Cutan Pathol 1985 Feb;12(1):3-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1985.tb00422.x. PMID: 2982933
Thyroglossal duct carcinoma.
Joseph TJ, Komorowski RA
Hum Pathol 1975 Nov;6(6):717-29. doi: 10.1016/s0046-8177(75)80080-3. PMID: 1102426

Clinical prediction guides

Genetic landscape and PD-L1 expression in Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric cancer according to the histological pattern.
Park JH, Cho HJ, Seo J, Park KB, Kwon YH, Bae HI, Seo AN, Kim M
Sci Rep 2023 Nov 9;13(1):19487. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-45930-6. PMID: 37945587Free PMC Article
Feline pulmonary carcinoma: Gross, histological, metastatic, and immunohistochemical aspects.
Santos IR, Raiter J, Lamego ÉC, Bandinelli MB, Dal Pont TP, Siqueira KF, Almeida BA, Panzeira W, Sonne L, Driemeier D, Pavarini SP
Vet Pathol 2023 Jan;60(1):8-20. Epub 2022 Sep 13 doi: 10.1177/03009858221122517. PMID: 36112908
Follicular thyroid carcinoma.
Sobrinho-Simões M, Eloy C, Magalhães J, Lobo C, Amaro T
Mod Pathol 2011 Apr;24 Suppl 2:S10-8. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2010.133. PMID: 21455197
Targeting of the BRAF gene in papillary thyroid carcinoma (review).
Li Y, Nakamura M, Kakudo K
Oncol Rep 2009 Oct;22(4):671-81. doi: 10.3892/or_00000487. PMID: 19724843
Prognostic factors of clinical interest in poorly differentiated carcinomas of the thyroid.
Volante M, Cavallo GP, Papotti M
Endocr Pathol 2004 Winter;15(4):313-7. doi: 10.1385/ep:15:4:313. PMID: 15681855

Recent systematic reviews

The Spigelman Staging System and the Risk of Duodenal and Papillary Cancer in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Mannucci A, Puzzono M, Goel A, Möslein G, Balafas S, Di Serio MS, Cavestro GM
Am J Gastroenterol 2024 Apr 1;119(4):617-624. Epub 2024 Jan 31 doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002688. PMID: 38294150
Radiological features of thyroid-like low-grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma: case series and systematic review.
Baba A, Matsushima S, Kessoku H, Omura K, Kurokawa R, Fukasawa N, Takeshita Y, Yamauchi H, Ogino N, Kayama R, Uchihara K, Yoshimatsu L, Ojiri H
Neuroradiology 2024 Feb;66(2):249-259. Epub 2023 Dec 16 doi: 10.1007/s00234-023-03254-2. PMID: 38103083
Pregnancy after Whipple procedure: a new case and review of the literature.
Magoga G, Felder L, Palazzo F, Berghella V
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2020 Jan;33(2):344-348. Epub 2018 Jul 22 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1488959. PMID: 29895203
Intraductal papillary mucinous carcinoma versus pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Aronsson L, Bengtsson A, Torén W, Andersson R, Ansari D
Int J Surg 2019 Nov;71:91-99. Epub 2019 Sep 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2019.09.014. PMID: 31546033
Surveillance and Outcomes of Nonresected Presumed Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms: A Meta-analysis.
Ooka K, Rustagi T, Evans A, Farrell JJ
Pancreas 2017 Aug;46(7):927-935. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000000858. PMID: 28697134

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