Ken Tsuboi, Yoichi Matsuo, Kan Omi, Goro Ueda, Yuichi Hayashi, Hiroyuki Imafuji, Kenta Saito, Mamoru Morimoto, Ryo Ogawa, Hiroki Takahashi, Shuji Takiguchi
The case presented is a 72-year-old male with no history of hepatitis B or C. Dynamic CT revealed a 2 cm mass in the liver (S8), with arterial phase hyperenhancement and delayed phase washout. The patient underwent an open S8 subsegmentectomy. The mass was pathologically diagnosed as well-to-moderately differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma(T2N0M0, Stage Ⅱ). At 2 years 10 months postoperatively, MRI showed a 4 cm mass in contact with the pancreatic head, inferior vena cava, and duodenum. The mass had moderate FDG uptake on PET scan, and early phase hyperenhancement and delayed phase washout on dynamic CT...
April 2020: Gan to Kagaku Ryoho. Cancer & Chemotherapy