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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2012; 4(3): 60-67
Published online Mar 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i3.60
Published online Mar 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i3.60
Table 2 Demographics, histological features, stage, treatment received and outcome of patients affected with ampullary or other biliary tract tumors n (%)
| Ampullary tumors (n = 20) | Other biliary tumors (n = 26) | P-value | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 9 (45) | 10 (38.5) | NS |
| Female | 11 (55) | 16 (61.5) | |
| Tumor subtype | |||
| Intestinal | 11 (55) | ||
| Pancreato-biliary | 8 (40) | ||
| Others | 1 (5) | ||
| Grade | |||
| 1-2 | 11 (55) | 7 (66.7) | NS |
| 3-4 | 7 (45) | 5 (33.3) | |
| UICC Stage | |||
| I | 4 (20) | 4 (15.4) | NS |
| II | 10 (50) | 10 (38.5) | |
| III | 4 (20) | 3 (11.5) | |
| IV | 2 (10) | 9 (34.6) | |
| Surgery | 19 (95) | 12 (46.1) | < 0.05 |
| Chemotherapy | 9 (45) | 14 (53.8) | NS |
| Chemo-radiotherapy | 8 (40) | 7 (26.9) | NS |
- Citation: Romiti A, Barucca V, Zullo A, Sarcina I, Di Rocco R, D’Antonio C, Latorre M, Marchetti P. Tumors of ampulla of Vater: A case series and review of chemotherapy options. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2012; 4(3): 60-67
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v4/i3/60.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v4.i3.60