Systemic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma responsive to multidisciplinary treatment including debulking surgery

The lung, followed by regional lymph node and bone, is the most common site for extrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Metastatic skin lesion of HCC is rare, and it is a sign of poor prognosis, indicating the strong possibility of metastases in other regions of the body. We repor...

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Autores principales: Jung, Hwa-Kyung, Lee, Dong-Shik, Yoon, Sung-Su, Kim, Hong-Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24761416
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2014.86.2.100
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Sumario:The lung, followed by regional lymph node and bone, is the most common site for extrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Metastatic skin lesion of HCC is rare, and it is a sign of poor prognosis, indicating the strong possibility of metastases in other regions of the body. We report the case of a 52-year-old male with multiple metastases, including skin metastasis of HCC, which were treated with multidisciplinary therapy.

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