E Gabriela Chiorean, Marco Del Chiaro, Margaret A Tempero, Mokenge P Malafa, Al B Benson, Dana B Cardin, Jared A Christensen, Vincent Chung, Brian Czito, Mary Dillhoff, Timothy R Donahue, Efrat Dotan, Christos Fountzilas, Evan S Glazer, Jeffrey Hardacre, William G Hawkins, Kelsey Klute, Andrew H Ko, John W Kunstman, Noelle LoConte, Andrew M Lowy, Ashiq Masood, Cassadie Moravek, Eric K Nakakura, Amol K Narang, Lorenzo Nardo, Jorge Obando, Patricio M Polanco, Sushanth Reddy, Marsha Reyngold, Courtney Scaife, Jeanne Shen, Mark J Truty, Charles Vollmer, Robert A Wolff, Brian M Wolpin, Beth McCullough Rn, Senem Lubin, Susan D Darlow
Ampullary cancers refer to tumors originating from the ampulla of Vater (the ampulla, the intraduodenal portion of the bile duct, and the intraduodenal portion of the pancreatic duct), while periampullary cancers may arise from locations encompassing the head of the pancreas, distal bile duct, duodenum, or ampulla of Vater. Ampullary cancers are rare gastrointestinal malignancies, and prognosis varies greatly based on factors such as patient age, TNM classification, differentiation grade, and treatment modality received...
July 2023: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network: JNCCN