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24 April 2026 : Case report  China

A 68-Year-Old Man With Neutrophil-Rich Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma of the Gallbladder

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Mingxia Chen ORCID logo ABCDEF 1*, Fanhong Kong ORCID logo BCEF 1, Min Wang BC 1, Yuanyuan Li B 1, Baojuan Gao D 2

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950825

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950825

Figure 3 Histological features of hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder with neutrophilic infiltration(asterisk): (A) Hepatoid differentiation: Large, polygonal tumor cells exhibiting eosinophilic granular cytoplasm, round or oval nuclei (hematoxylin and eosin [H&E], 400×). (B) Signet ring cells observed in some areas of the tumor (arrows) (H&E 400×). (C) The foci of high-grade dysplasia/carcinoma in situ (arrows) (H&E 400×). (D) Metastatic lesions in the omentum (arrows), admixed with remarkable neutrophilic infiltration (H&E 20×, higher magnification, H&E 400×).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923