Spontaneous Regression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma due to Disruption of the Feeding Artery

Spontaneous Regression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma due to Disruption of the Feeding Artery

We present an unusual case of spontaneous regression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A 77-year-old man with alcoholic liver cirrhosis presented with a 50-mm tumor in the Couinaud's segment 8 (S8) of the liver, a 15-mm tumor in the S8-7 and 10-mm tumors in the other segments (S4, S6). The tum...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Okano, Masaya Ohana, Fusako Kusumi, Motoshige Nabeshima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Feeding artery
Ischemia
Spontaneous regression
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/350682

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