Open AccessClinicopathologic Analysis of Early Ampullary Cancers With a Focus on the Feasibility of Ampullectomy
Author(s) -
Yoo Seok Yoon,
Sun Whe Kim,
Sang Jae Park,
Hye Seung Lee,
Jin Young Jang,
Min Gew Choi,
Woo Ho Kim,
Kuhn Uk Lee,
Yong Hyun Park
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000167853.04171.bb
Subject(s) - medicine , focus (optics) , general surgery , optics , physics
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether ampullectomy can substitute for pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) in early ampullary cancer by clinicopathologic study.