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Ampullary neuroendocrine neoplasms: surgical experience of a rare and challenging entity.

Anna Caterina MilanettoC PasqualiM Da BroiT BrambillaG CaprettiA Zerbi
Published in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2018)
Ampullary NENs are mostly G1-G2 neoplasms. Lymph node metastases rarely occur in G1 NENs < 2 cm in size, which may be treated with ampullectomy/excision. Survival is 66% 5 years after surgery.
Keyphrases
  • lymph node
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • sentinel lymph node
  • free survival
  • radiation therapy