Case report: mixed large-cell neuroendocrine and hepatocellular carcinoma of the liver

Autor: Xin Gao, Heng Wang, Zheyu Niu, Meng Liu, Xiaohan Kong, Hongrui Sun, Chaoqun Ma, Huaqiang Zhu, Jun Lu, Xu Zhou
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Oncology, Vol 13 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2234-943X
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1309798
Popis: BackgroundCases of large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) concomitant hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are very rare. Based on the microscopic characteristics, mixed HCC-NEC tumors can be divided into collision type and combined type. We report a patient with both collision and combined type HCC-NEC tumor at the same time.Case presentationA 58-year-old man with hepatitis B and cirrhosis was found to have two masses in segment 5 and segment 8 of the liver, respectively. Preoperative imaging diagnosis was primary liver cancer. Indocyanine green retention test (ICG R15)
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