Prognostic significance of necrosis in ampullary carcinomas.
Kadriye Ebru AkarPelin BagciPublished in: Irish journal of medical science (2024)
The presence of necrosis in ampullary carcinomas is directly related to vascular and perineural invasion and is a poor prognostic indicator independent of tumor stage. Including the presence of necrosis in the pathology reports of ampullary carcinomas will facilitate risk stratification.