Endoscopic papillectomy (EP) is currently accepted as a viable alternative therapy to
surgery in sporadic ampullary adenoma and has been reported to have high success and …

Background and Aim Accurate preoperative staging of ampullary neoplasms is of paramount
importance in predicting prognosis and determining the most appropriate therapeutic …

Background and study aims: Endoscopic papillectomy of early tumors of the ampulla of
Vater is an alternative to surgery. This large prospective multicenter study was aimed at …

Background Endoscopic papillectomy is increasingly used as an alternative to surgery for
ampullary adenomas and other noninvasive ampullary lesions. Objective To measure short …

Background Endoscopic ampullectomy is increasingly performed in patients with familial
adenomatous polyposis (FAP)-associated ampullary adenomas. We sought to define the …

Background Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and severe (stage IV)
duodenal polyposis are candidates for pancreaticoduodenectomy, which has high morbidity …

Background Data comparing operative and endoscopic resection of adenomas of the
ampulla of Vater are limited. Our aims were to evaluate and compare the long-term results …

Background Carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater is uncommon. This study aimed to clarify
predictors of survival for ampullary adenocarcinoma and to identify characteristics of its two …

Detection of tumors of the ampulla of Vater, including ampullary adenoma, has been
improved by routine screening endoscopic procedures and imaging modalities. Endoscopic …

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is performed commonly for
therapy. Its role in pancreaticobiliary diagnostic imaging has significantly decreased over …