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A Primary Hepatic Lymphoma Treated with Liver Resection and Chemotherapy

Authors :
Konstantinos Bouliaris
Grigorios Christodoulidis
Georgios Koukoulis
Ioannis Mamaloudis
Maria Ioannou
Eleni Bouronikou
Maria Palassopoulou
Konstantinos Tepetes
Source :
Case Reports in Surgery, Vol 2014 (2014)
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Hindawi Limited, 2014.

Abstract

Primary hepatic lymphoma (PHL) is a rare malignancy, which is frequently misdiagnosed. Although chemotherapy is the treatment of choice there are reports that a combination of surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy can offer better results. Herein we present an interesting case of a large primary non-Hodgkin lymphoma originating from liver was treated with a liver which resection and chemotherapy.

Subjects

Subjects :
Surgery
RD1-811

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20906900 and 20906919
Volume :
2014
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Case Reports in Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.09c49b8578aa41d9bf0ef4278887274a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/749509