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Ampullary carcinoma of the duodenum: current clinical issues and genomic overview.
Surgery today - 1 Feb 2022
Okano Keiichi, Oshima Minoru, Suto Hironobu, Ando Yasuhisa, Asano Eisuke, Kamada Hideki, Kobara Hideki, Masaki Tsutomu, Suzuki Yasuyuki
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Ampullary carcinomas of the duodenum are uncommon. Moreover, the diversity in the clinical outcomes of these patients makes it difficult to interpret previous studies and clinical trial results. The difficulty in proper staging of ampullary carcinomas, especially with regard to the T category of the tumor in the TNM system, reflects the anatomic complexity and non-uniform histopathologic subtypes. One major...
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