Complete Response after Short-Term Sorafenib Treatment in a Patient with Lymph Node Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Complete Response after Short-Term Sorafenib Treatment in a Patient with Lymph Node Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

A 60-year-old man received interferon/ribavirin combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C in 2002 and achieved sustained virological response. In 2008, a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with a diameter of 60 mm appeared and surgical resection was performed. In March 2011, the patient was referred t...

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Main Authors: Hajime Mizukami, Tatehiro Kagawa, Yoshitaka Arase, Fumio Nakahara, Kota Tsuruya, Kazuya Anzai, Shunji Hirose, Koichi Shiraishi, Masako Shomura, Jun Koizumi, Kosuke Tobita, Tetsuya Mine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Sorafenib
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Complete response
Lymph node
Recurrence
Hand-foot skin reaction
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/341259

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