Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampulla of vater
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampulla of Vater with long-term survival following pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Rhabdomyosarcoma of the biliary tree is a rare cause of biliary tract obstruction in childhood. A 3-year-old child is reported here after presenting with obstructive jaundice secondary to an embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampulla of Vater. He underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy and irradiation. He is now well and free of disease 5 years following treatment. Th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197801)41:1<365::aid-cncr2820410149>3.0.co;2-k