Endoscopic Papillectomy for Ampullary Tumors [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022 Ampullary tumors originate from the ampulla of Vater and are often discovered incidentally during an upper endoscopy. These tumors usually occur sporadically and may be benign or malignant in nature.
Kwang Bum Cho
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Surgical ampullectomy: an underestimated operation in the era of endoscopy [PDF]
, 2004 IntroductionBenign neoplastic, inflammatory or functional pathologies of the ampulla of Vater are mainly treated by primary endoscopic interventions. Consequently, transduodenal surgical ampullectomy (TSA) has been abandoned in many centres, although it ...
Schneider, Lutz +5 more
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Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater: A Rare Histopathological Variant
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2018 Signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) of the ampulla of Vater is an extremely rare tumor. Our case describes a 45-year-old female presenting with jaundice and pruritus. Computed tomography, endoscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography showed
Guus W. de Klein +4 more
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Anti epidermal growth factor receptor therapy in small bowel adenocarcinoma [PDF]
, 2018 Rationale:Small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA) is an uncommon gastrointestinal cancer, thus limited data about treatment for advanced disease are available.
Anselmi, Elisabetta +4 more
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Coexistent ampullary squamous cell carcinoma with adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic duct
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 Primary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of ampulla has seldom been reported. However, metastatic SCC to ampulla of Vater is well known. We report a case of primary SCC of ampulla of Vater coexistent with well-differentiated adenocarcinoma of the distal ...
Gayatri S Pathak +3 more
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Eluation of adjuvant chemoradiation therapy for ampullary adenocarcinoma: the Johns Hopkins Hospital - Mayo Clinic collaborative study [PDF]
, 2011 Background The role of adjuvant chemoradiation therapy for ampullary carcinoma is unknown. Previous literature suggests that certain populations with high risk factors for recurrence may benefit from adjuvant chemoradiation. We combined the experience of
Amol K Narang +15 more
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Segmental resection of the duodenum for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) [PDF]
, 2008 Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most frequent mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The biological appearance of these tumors reaches from small lesions with benign appearance to aggressive sarcomas.
Rudolf Mennigen +33 more
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FLUCTUATING JAUNDICE IN THE ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE AMPULLA OF VATER: a classic sign or an exception?
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2015 Background Some authors consider the fluctuating jaundice as a classic sign of the adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. Objetive Assessing the frequency of fluctuating jaundice in their forms of its depiction in the patients with adenocarcinoma of the
José Roberto ALVES +4 more
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Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]
, 2016 The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro +6 more
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Dilemmas for the pathologist in the oncologic assessment of pancreatoduodenectomy specimens [PDF]
, 2018 A pancreatoduodenectomy specimen is complex, and there is much debate on how it is best approached by the pathologist. In this review, we provide an overview of topics relevant for current clinical practice in terms of gross dissection, and macro- and ...
Brosens, L. (Lodewijk) +9 more
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