Carcinoid of the ampulla of vater. Local
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John L. Ricci
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background. Carcinoid of the ampulla of Vater is a rare lesion that may produce obstructive jaundice. Analysis of nodal involvement as a function of primary tumor sizes indicated that metastases occur with tumors smaller than 2.0 cm. The case of a 36-year-old woman is presented and the literature re