Fairly rare small-diameter hepatocellular carcinoma with right adrenal gland metastasis having an inferior vena cava tumor thrombus: a case report

Fairly rare small-diameter hepatocellular carcinoma with right adrenal gland metastasis having an inferior vena cava tumor thrombus: a case report

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) may lead to extrahepatic metastasis (EHM). Most patients with EHM had either intrahepatic stage III or IVA tumor at the site of metastases. Herein, we present the case of a fairly rare 1.5-cm small-diameter HCC with right adrenal gland tumor having...

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Main Authors: Takamichi Igarashi, Norifumi Harimoto, Nozomi Matsumura, Masaya Sugiyama, Kenichiro Araki, Takehiko Yokobori, Takashi Kosone, Hitoshi Takagi, Shinichi Aishima, Hideaki Yokoo, Ken Shirabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Extrahepatic metastasis
Adrenal metastasis
Tumor thrombus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0705-7

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