Intraduodenal wall recurrence 11 years after distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Mikkaichi Ko; Junichi Kaneko; Rika Fujino; Hisamichi Yoshii; Hideki Izumi; Tomoko Sugiyama; Takuma Tajiri; Tomoko Hanashi; Masaya Mukai; Hiroyasu Makuuchi

doi:10.1007/s12328-025-02141-y

Intraduodenal wall recurrence 11 years after distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Clin J Gastroenterol. 2025 May 16. doi: 10.1007/s12328-025-02141-y. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Mikkaichi Ko¹, Junichi Kaneko², Rika Fujino¹, Hisamichi Yoshii¹, Hideki Izumi¹, Tomoko Sugiyama^{1

3}, Takuma Tajiri^{1

3}, Tomoko Hanashi^{1

4}, Masaya Mukai¹, Hiroyasu Makuuchi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Tokai University, Hachioji Hospital, 1838 Ishikawa, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0032, Japan.
² Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Tokai University, Hachioji Hospital, 1838 Ishikawa, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0032, Japan. jkaneko01@gmail.com.
³ Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Tokai University Hachioji Hospital, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴ Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Tokai University Tokyo Hospital, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 40377880
DOI: 10.1007/s12328-025-02141-y

Abstract

Although late recurrence of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is rare, it has been observed in local or regional lymph nodes, as well as in the liver, lung, or peritoneum. We report the first case of intraduodenal wall recurrence 11 years after distal pancreatectomy for PDAC.

Keywords: Intraduodenal wall recurrence; Late recurrence; Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.