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Rare, Yet Targetable: New Perspectives on Ampullary Carcinomas.
International journal of molecular sciences - 6 Feb 2026
Gutmans James, Friedlaender Alex, Mechahougui Hiba
Abstract excerpt
Ampullary carcinoma (AC) is a rare gastrointestinal malignancy with dual intestinal and pancreatobiliary differentiation, complicating diagnosis, staging, and treatment. This review synthesizes current epidemiology, pathology, and multi-omic data to outline a pragmatic care pathway: lineage-first at presentation, mutation-fast at progression. Histology remains the primary classifier: the intestinal subtype...
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