Outcomes of Palliative Chemotherapy for Ampulla of Vater Adenocarcinoma: A Multicenter Cohort Study.
Dong Kee JangSo Jeong KimHwe Hoon ChungJae Min LeeSeung Bae YoonJong-Chan LeeDong Woo ShinJin-Hyeok HwangMin Kyu JungYoon Suk LeeHee Seung LeeJoo Kyung Parknull nullPublished in: Gut and liver (2023)
: While previous studies have shown mixed prognostic outcomes when AA was analyzed together with other biliary tract cancers, our study unveils a distinct clinical prognosis specific to AA on a large scale with systemic anticancer therapy. These findings suggest that AA is a distinct type of tumor, different from other biliary tract cancers, and AA itself could be expected to have a favorable response to PC.