FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE AMPULLA OF VATER



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Clinical summary: 70 year old male presenting with jaundice.

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Operative procedure: Pancreatico-duodenectomy.
Tumor location: Ampulla of Vater.
Tumor size: 2.4 x 2.0 x 1.1 cm.
Tumor characteristics: Circular, tan, polypoid mass with a central ulceration.