Can endoscopic papillectomy be curative for early ampullary adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater

María-Victoria Alvarez-Sánchez,Inés Oria,Olivia B. Luna,Jean Pialat,Rodica Gincul,Christine Lefort,Raphael Bourdariat,Fabien Fumex,Vincent Lepilliez,Jean-Yves Scoazec,Ángel Salgado-Barreira,Anne-Isabelle Lemaistre,Bertrand Napoleon

Can endoscopic papillectomy be curative for early ampullary adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater

2017

María-Victoria Alvarez-Sánchez
Inés Oria
Olivia B. Luna
Jean Pialat
Rodica Gincul
Christine Lefort
Raphael Bourdariat
Fabien Fumex
Vincent Lepilliez
Jean-Yves Scoazec
Ángel Salgado-Barreira
Anne-Isabelle Lemaistre
Bertrand Napoleon

Background The therapeutic role of endoscopic papillectomy (EP) for early ampullary cancer (AC) is still controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the curative potential of EP for early AC and to identify predictors of lymph node metastases (LNMs).

Keywords:

General surgery
Lymph node
Ampulla of Vater
Gastroenterology
Ampullary cancer
Ampullary Adenocarcinoma
Internal medicine
Medicine
Hepatology
Abdominal surgery

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