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Ampulla of vater clear cell adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
233972
•Concept ID:
C1332246
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Ampulla of Vater Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma; ampulla of vater clear cell adenocarcinoma; ampulla of Vater clear cell adenocarcinoma; hepatopancreatic ampulla clear cell adenocarcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003388

Definition

A carcinoma with glandular differentiation arising from the ampulla of Vater. Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of glycogen-rich cells with hyperchromatic nuclei. [from NCI]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAmpulla of vater clear cell adenocarcinoma

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Diagnosis

Ampullary Carcinosarcoma with Enteroblastic Differentiation: A Case Report.
Haider MA, Naqvi S, Barakat O, Wilken SE, Dhingra S
Ann Clin Lab Sci 2021 Jan;51(1):131-135. PMID: 33653792
Signet ring cell carcinoma of the ampulla of vater. A case report.
Ishibashi Y, Ito Y, Omori K, Wakabayashi K
JOP 2009 Nov 5;10(6):690-3. PMID: 19890196
Signet-ring-cell carcinoma of the Vater's ampulla.
Ramia JM, Mansilla A, Villar J, Muffak K, Garrote D, Ferron JA
JOP 2004 Nov 10;5(6):495-7. PMID: 15536289

Prognosis

Ampullary Carcinosarcoma with Enteroblastic Differentiation: A Case Report.
Haider MA, Naqvi S, Barakat O, Wilken SE, Dhingra S
Ann Clin Lab Sci 2021 Jan;51(1):131-135. PMID: 33653792
Signet ring cell carcinoma of the ampulla of vater. A case report.
Ishibashi Y, Ito Y, Omori K, Wakabayashi K
JOP 2009 Nov 5;10(6):690-3. PMID: 19890196

Clinical prediction guides

Inhibin-expressing clear cell neuroendocrine tumor of the ampulla: an unusual presentation of von Hippel-Lindau disease.
Gucer H, Szentgyorgyi E, Ezzat S, Asa SL, Mete O
Virchows Arch 2013 Oct;463(4):593-7. Epub 2013 Aug 4 doi: 10.1007/s00428-013-1465-6. PMID: 23913169

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