Surgical Control of a Primary Hepatic Carcinoid Tumor: A Case Report

Surgical Control of a Primary Hepatic Carcinoid Tumor: A Case Report

We report a primary hepatic carcinoid tumor occurring in a 47-year-old man. The patient consulted our hospital complaining of epigastralgia. Abdominal ultrasonography, computed tomography scanning, and magnetic resonance imaging showed a large mass in the right lobe of the liver. FDG-PET revealed 18...

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Main Authors: Norio Yokoigawa, Hiroaki Kitade, Masaharu Ohishi, Takashi Ozaki, Takeshi Miyaso, Satoshi Okazaki, Koji Nakai, Ryo Yoshida, Seiki Imada, Atsushi Imamura, Yusai Kawaguchi, Hideho Takada, Nobuaki Shikata, Toshihito Seki, A.-H. Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2009-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Primary
Carcinoid tumor
Liver
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