Korean J Med.  2009 Jan;76(1):70-73.

Concurrent occurrence of adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine type small cell carcinoma in the ampulla of Vater

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. hongjoo3.kim@samsung.com
  • 2Department of Pathology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Small cell carcinoma in the ampulla of Vater is rare, and the concurrent occurrence of adenocarcinoma and small cell carcinoma is extremely rare. We report the case of a double primary tumor, adenocarcinoma and small cell carcinoma, in the ampulla of Vater.

Keyword

Ampulla of Vater cancer; Adenocarcinoma, Small cell carcinoma

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma
Ampulla of Vater
Carcinoma, Small Cell
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