Neoplastic seeding complicating percutaneous ethanol injection for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

A Cedrone, Gian Ludovico Rapaccini, Maurizio Pompili, A Grattagliano, A Aliotta, C. Trombino

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Abstract

The authors describe a case of subcutaneous neoplastic seeding in the abdominal wall in a 67-year-old man with posthepatitic liver cirrhosis complicated by a single nodule of well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma. He was treated with percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) performed under ultrasound guidance. The neoplastic seeding developed along the needle track used to carry out fine-needle biopsy and PEI and was diagnosed 6 months after the beginning of treatment.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)787-788
Numero di pagine2
RivistaRadiology
Volume183
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 1992

Keywords

  • Abdominal Muscles
  • Aged
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
  • Ethanol
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intralesional
  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Male
  • Neoplasm Seeding
  • Neoplasms, Second Primary
  • Skin Neoplasms

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