A case of rapidly progressing sarcomatous intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with suddenly appearing lymph node metastasis

Abstract Background The sarcomatous variant of carcinoma is relatively rare in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). Sarcomatous ICC (SICC) is associated with a poorer prognosis compared with ICC. SICC is rarely diagnosed before surgery due to non-descriptive findings; it progresses rapidly, result...

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Published in:Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors: Eisho Kanemitsu, Rei Takahashi, Setsuko Nakanishi, Satoru Sueyoshi, Atsushi Kobayashi, Takao Nishimura, Hiromitsu Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2024-01-01
Subjects:
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Sarcomatous pattern
Rapid progression
Tumor growth rate
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01804-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01804-7

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