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Ampullary Carcinoma

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Pathology of the Gastrointestinal Tract

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  • Albores-Saavedra, J., Schwartz, A. M., Batich, K., & Henson, D. E. (2009). Cancers of the ampulla Vater; Demographics, morphology and survival based on 5628 cases from the SEER program. Journal of Surgical Oncology, 100, 598–605.

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  • Ruemmele, P., Dietmaier, W., Terracciano, L., et al. (2009). Histopathologic features and microsatellite instability of cancers of the papilla of Vater and their precursor lesions. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 33, 691–704.

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Savaş, B. (2017). Ampullary Carcinoma. In: Carneiro, F., Chaves, P., Ensari, A. (eds) Pathology of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40560-5_1429

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