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Primary acinar cell carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreatobiliary system is a relatively rare malignant neoplasm arising usually in the pancreatic parenchyma. We experienced a 68-year-old woman who presented with obstructive jaundice due to an ampullary mass 1.0 cm in ...
Kawakami, Hiroshi   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Clinicopathological Study of Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater with Special Reference to MUC1, MUC2 and MUC5AC Expression [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: The ampulla of Vater consists of papilla, common channel, distal common bile duct and the distal main pancreatic duct. Ampullary carcinomas arise from two different types of mucosa, reflecting their broad histomorphological spectrum ...
Maithili Mandar Kulkarni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conversion surgery for initially unresectable carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater following pathological complete response to chemotherapy: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater with distant metastases is regarded as unresectable. Systemic chemotherapy is basically the treatment of choice for such tumors. Case presentation A 68-year-old woman was referred to our hospital and diagnosed
Yo Sato   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Pancreatitis Following Endoscopic Ampullary Biopsies without Attempted Cannulation of the Ampulla of Vater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A 51-year-old man underwent diagnostic work-up for an abnormal-appearing ampulla of Vater. Three hours after biopsy of the ampulla, the patient presented with intense symptoms suggesting acute pancreatitis, which was later confirmed with laboratory and ...
Sparti Ntai   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

A Rare Collision Tumor Composed of Follicular Lymphoma and Adenocarcinoma in the Ampulla of Vater: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, 2014
The duodenum is infrequently affected by malignant lymphoma, and follicular lymphomas of the duodenum are rare histological subtypes. There are no reported cases of collision of follicular lymphoma and other tumors in the ampulla of Vater.
Shioto Suzuki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammatory gene variants and the risk of biliary tract cancers and stones: a population-based study in China

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2012
Background Genetic variants in inflammation-related genes have been associated with biliary stones and biliary tract cancers in previous studies. Methods To follow-up on these findings, we examined 35 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) in 5 genes ...
Castro Felipe A   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Fentanyl in Facilitating Cannulation of Ampulla of Vater during Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is carried out under moderate sedation mostly by use of propofol, opioids and benzodizepines. The aim of study is to assess difficulty in cannulation of ampulla of vater with the use of fentanyl.
Ashis Pun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-familial double malignancy of the colon and ampulla of vater: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Apart from their association in familial and hereditary cancer syndromes, sporadic double malignancies of the gastrointestinal tract involving the ampulla of Vater and colon are extremely rare.
Rajesh Rajalingam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gallbladder perforation associated with carcinoma of the duodenal papilla: a case report

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2010
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
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1986
Abstract Experience in treating tumours of the ampulla of Vater in the North West region of the UK is reviewed. The results of local resection, radical resection and palliative bypass in 61 cases have been compared. Local resection in this series offers a better survival than radical procedures at one, two, three and five years.
R A, Knox, R D, Kingston
openaire   +2 more sources

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