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ObjectiveTumor recurrence remains the main dilemma after surgical treatment of ampulla of Vater carcinoma. This study was designed to identify the prognostic factors and evaluate the recurrence patterns of ampulla of Vater cancer.MethodsA total of 286 ...
Zheng-Yun Zhang +3 more
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Local excision as a treatment for tumors of ampulla of Vater [PDF]
Background Although local excision (ampullectomy) was first described by Halsted in 1899, its adequacy as an alternative surgical treatment for the ampullary tumors is still a matter of debate.
Haralampos Demetriades +6 more
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Neuroendocrine tumours of the ampulla of Vater: clinico-pathological features, surgical approach and assessment of prognosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Neuroendocrine tumours occur very rarely in the ampulla of Vater and their clinical behaviour is unknown. The aim of this study is to assess the clinico-pathological features, surgical approach and prognosis of these patients.
Irinel Popescu +5 more
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Background and study aims: Gallstone impaction at the ampulla of Vater is a critical condition, and the standard treatment is endoscopic papillotomy.
Yuichi Takano +6 more
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Anti epidermal growth factor receptor therapy in small bowel adenocarcinoma [PDF]
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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Endoscopic Papillectomy for Ampullary Tumors [PDF]
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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Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater: A Rare Histopathological Variant
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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Coexistent ampullary squamous cell carcinoma with adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic duct
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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Duodenal Carcinoma from a Duodenal Diverticulum Mimicking Pancreatic Carcinoma [PDF]
An 81-year-old man was found to have a pancreatic head tumor on abdominal computed tomography (CT) performed during a follow-up visit for sigmoid colon cancer. The tumor had a diameter of 35mm on the CT scan and was diagnosed as pancreatic head carcinoma
Furukawa, Masashi +5 more
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FLUCTUATING JAUNDICE IN THE ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE AMPULLA OF VATER: a classic sign or an exception?
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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