Ampulla of Vater carcinoma: advancement in the relationships between histological subtypes, molecular features, and clinical outcomes [PDF]
The incidence of ampulla of Vater carcinoma, a type of periampullary cancer, has been increasing at an annual percentage rate of 0.9%. However, patients with ampulla of Vater carcinoma have quite different prognoses due to the heterogeneities of the ...
Hao Liang, Yu Zhu, Ya-kun Wu
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Mixed neuroendocrine–non-neuroendocrine neoplasm of the ampulla of Vater: a case report [PDF]
Background Mixed neuroendocrine–non-neuroendocrine neoplasms of the ampulla of Vater are rare and heterogenous, making it difficult to achieve a definitive preoperative diagnosis.
Kenjiro Date +8 more
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Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater [PDF]
Signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) of the ampulla of Vater is a very rare case and only 28 cases have beed reported in the English literature. Herein, we report a 59-year-old woman with SRCC of the ampulla of Vater.
Lianda Siregar +7 more
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Small bowel gastrointestinal stromal tumours and ampullary cancer in Type 1 neurofibromatosis [PDF]
Background Type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF-1) is an autosomal dominant disorder with variable penetrance; approximately 50% of cases present as new mutations Case report We report a case of a 56 year-old man with Von Recklinghausen's disease, carcinoma of ...
Fisher Cyril +4 more
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Carcinoid of the ampulla of Vater [PDF]
Abstract Endocrine neoplasms only rarely occur at the ampulla of Vater, comprising mostly carcinoids and malignant carcinoids, as well as few cases of poorly differentiated endocrine carcinomas (small cell carcinomas). Only 105 cases are reported in the literature, most as single case reports.
Mark Härtel +2 more
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Gallbladder perforation associated with carcinoma of the duodenal papilla: a case report [PDF]
Background Gallbladder perforation is a rare clinical condition, which mostly occurs following acute cholecystitis associated with cholelithiasis. A tumor of the ampulla of Vater causes gradually progressive symptoms, and is rarely associated with ...
Sugizaki Katsuyoshi +3 more
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A Case of Severe Acute Pancreatitis Following Endoscopic Biopsy of the Ampulla of Vater: A Rare Adverse Event of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy [PDF]
Histological biopsy is essential for diagnosing ampullary tumors; however, it can occasionally result in severe adverse events. A 49‐year‐old male underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopic screening, which revealed an ampulla of Vater with enlargement of the
Tetsushi Azami +8 more
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Histologic subtype-based evaluation of recurrence and survival outcomes in patients with adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater [PDF]
Patients with ampulla of Vater adenocarcinoma exhibit diverse outcomes, likely since these malignancies can originate from any of the three converging epithelia at this site.
Se Jun Park +6 more
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Obstructive Jaundice Caused by Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Ampulla of Vater in a Young Adult: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Ampullary neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are usually diagnosed in the 5th–6th decades of life, and no cases were reported in <20 years of age.
Jaafar Alsalman +4 more
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Primary lymphoma of the ampulla of vater [PDF]
A 57-year-old woman was investigated for obstructive jaundice with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography that showed a tumor at the ampulla of Vater. A Whipple's procedure was performed. A protuberant tumor was present at the ampulla of Vater in the background of multiple mucosal polyps in the duodenum.
J Rode
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