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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2026

Sporadic ampullary adenoma mimicking adenocarcinoma in the absence of genetic predisposition: a case report.

Anthony A Poluyanoff, Ebunoluwa A Ajadi, Dylan Flood, Arnold D Salzberg

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Article in Journal of surgical case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Anthony A PoluyanoffVirginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 2 Riverside Circle, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8985-9432
Ebunoluwa A AjadiDepartment of Surgery, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, 1906 Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States.
Dylan FloodDepartment of Surgery, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, 1906 Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States.
Arnold D SalzbergDepartment of Surgery, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, 1906 Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States.

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Abstract

Ampullary tumors are uncommon and are frequently associated with hereditary cancer syndromes. Sporadic ampullary adenomas are infrequently reported and may mimic adenocarcinoma clinically and radiographically. We present a 71-year-old male with obstructive jaundice and imaging concerning for malignancy who was found to have a high-grade ampullary adenoma following attempted pancreaticoduodenectomy. Operative management required modification of the standard approach due to intraoperative anatomical distortions. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges in differentiating benign from malignant ampullary lesions and the implications for surgical management.

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adenomaampulla of VaterFAPpancreaticoduodenectomy

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PMID42877472
PMCPMC13668421

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