Abstract:Highlights
Ampullary adenocarcinoma is a rare entity during pregnancy.
Diagnosing ampullary adenocarcinoma in pregnancy can be quite challenging, as the symptoms may overlap with the physiological changes of pregnancy. Furthermore, the diagnostic modalities’ invasiveness & the associated radiation exposure that might harm the fetus.
The best treatment modality for resectable tumors is in the form of surgery (i.e.; pancreaticoduodenectomy) that is possible … Show more
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