A 58-year-old man with chronic pancreatitis and a 40 pack-year smoking history presents with painless jaundice and weight loss. Imaging shows a 3 cm mass in the pancreatic head. What is the most common site of origin within the pancreas for adenocarcinoma in this patient?

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