Resection of #Giant Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Case Report by Fabio G F in BJSTR
Abstract
Huge hepatocellular carcinoma (>10cm) resection it is not frequent
in cirrhotic livers due to high mortality rates and poor survival
rates.
Nevertheless, patients with normal livers have a different prognosis,
and can bear until 80% liver resection. This case reports the
60-year-old
female patient with abdominal tumor and big in the records of any liver
disease. HCC diagnosis was achieved with imaging exams and high
blood levels of Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). Surgical removal was proposed,
the left trissegmentectomy. This case shows radical tumor resection
the curative treatment.
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