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Metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in the nasal vestibule.

Authors :
Jinsu Choi
Bosung Kim
Source :
ENT: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal. Mar2013, Vol. 92 Issue 3, pE28-E29. 2p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article describes the case of a 45 year old man with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) presented with a slowly enlarging, painless mass on the left side of the nasal vestibule of 1 month's duration. He underwent hepatic lobectomy and chemotherapy for the HCC 3 years before. The mass contained purulent discharge and some granulomatous tissue and the patient received systemic chemoradiotherapy for the metastatic lesions causing the mass to gradually decrease in size.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01455613
Volume :
92
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ENT: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
88970839