PERIAMPULLARY ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE DUODENUM MIMICKING NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOUR
Dr. Huidrom Jyotsna Devi*, Dr. Anbumozhi M. K. and Dr. P. Karkuzhali
ABSTRACT
Adenocarcinoma of the small bowel is 40-60 times less common than its counterpart in the large bowel [1]. Periampullary neoplasms include carcinomas of the duodenum, ampulla of Vater, distal common bile duct, and pancreas. Adenocarcinomas are the uncommon of small bowel malignancies, followed by carcinoid tumours, lymphomas, and leiomyosarcomas.
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