Accepted at 3:17 a.m. Dec, 01, 2025 by andrewmathias8
Author: andrewmathias8
Related Note: 1511129317983
Rationale for change

The ampulla of Vater is only an anatomic landmark. The cancer is called ampullary cancer.

For example, if asked "what GI cancer is sometimes caused by HPV and is more common in patients with HIV?", you wouldn't say "anus"-- you should say "anal cancer".

Source: AMBOSS - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/e30xhf?utm_source=amboss-anki-deck-template-script&utm_medium=anki&utm_campaign=amboss-anki-deck-template-script-beta&utm_term=ampullary+cancer&aid=298bfc66-b119-4c76-b7ef-8bfc7d192ab2&uid=ptfeLeLy0#Zfa36ec8d04f013b60b259db634dfa73b

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