Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma successfully treated with living donor liver transplantation: A case report and literature review

Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is a rare neoplasm with a variable malignant potential and a high risk of recurrence. No general treatment guidelines have been established. Fortunately, we were able to minimize immunosuppressant after liver transplantation because of a full HLA‐matched case...

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Autores principales: Fukuhara, Sotaro, Tahara, Hiroyuki, Hirata, Yoshito, Ono, Kosuke, Hamaoka, Michinori, Shimizu, Seiichi, Hashimoto, Shinji, Kuroda, Shintaro, Ohira, Masahiro, Ide, Kentaro, Kobayashi, Tsuyoshi, Ohdan, Hideki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6982499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2558
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Sumario:Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is a rare neoplasm with a variable malignant potential and a high risk of recurrence. No general treatment guidelines have been established. Fortunately, we were able to minimize immunosuppressant after liver transplantation because of a full HLA‐matched case. There was no recurrence 1 year after treatment.

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