Data on appropriate treatment for periampullary cancers are lacking. For the most part, clinicians tend to treat these cancers in the same way that they treat pancreatic cancers, with similar ...

Now it has also shown a survival advantage for cancer located in the periampullary region, in and near the head of the pancreas. These periampullary cancers are rare, with an incidence of 0.49 per ...

The term “biliary tract cancer” refers primarily to cancers that develop in the gallbladder and bile ducts, although periampullary tumors are often considered part of this group as well.

People can sometimes confuse ampullary cancer with periampullary cancer, which develops nearby. This article looks at ampullary cancer in more detail, including its symptoms, causes, and treatments.

Patients who had surgery for periampullary cancer (a variety of types of cancer that are located in and near the head of the pancreas, including an area called the ampulla where the bile duct ...

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