Preoperative Misdiagnosis in Patients Undergoing Pancreatoduodenectomy.
Elena PanettieriAlessandro CoppolaPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
Distal bile duct cholangiocarcinoma, ampullary adenocarcinoma, duodenal carcinoma, and ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) of the head of the pancreas usually have similar clinical presentation since they arise in the same circumscribed anatomical area, within 2 cm of the major duodenal papilla [...].