A Case of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Visceral Peritioneal Metastasis.
- Author:
Min Hee PARK
;
Yoon Kyung BANG
;
Il Soon WHANG
;
Chang Duck KIM
;
Ho Sang RYU
;
Jin Hai HYUNG
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
alpha-Fetoproteins;
Angiography;
Biopsy;
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular*;
Laparoscopy;
Neoplasm Metastasis*;
Peritoneum
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1988;8(1):75-77
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Although extrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma are frequent as about 64%, implants involving the peritoneum are rare. We presented a cases, whieh is hepatocellular carcinoma with metastasis to visceral peritoneum revealing multiple, hard, variable-sized and nodular mass including large mass over 10 cm in size. The presence of tumor was diagnosed by serum alpha fetoprotein, abdaminal CT, celiac and SMA angiography and biopsy with laparoscopy.
