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Review
. 2009 Jan-Feb;56(89):54-8.

Controversies in periampullary tumors

Erhan Hamaloglu  1 , Baris D Yildiz, Derya Karakoc
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  • PMID: 19453028
Review

Controversies in periampullary tumors

Erhan Hamaloglu et al. Hepatogastroenterology. 2009 Jan-Feb.

Abstract

Periampullary tumors are one of the most common tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Despite the increase of 1-5% in five year life expectancy in periampullary tumors prognosis is still poor. The controversies in diagnosis, surgical and adjuvant treatment will be discussed in this article.

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