Ampulla of vater adenocarcinoma

Ampulla of vater adenocarcinoma

Definition

A carcinoma that arises from glandular epithelial cells of the hepatopancreatic ampulla

Also known as adenocarcinoma of ampulla of Vater, ampulla of Vater adenocarcinoma, ampullary adenocarcinoma, hepatopancreatic ampulla adenocarcinoma, invasive adenocarcinoma of the ampullary region — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Hepatopancreatic ampulla Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Hepatopancreatic ampulla Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0