A Primary Hepatic Lymphoma Treated with Liver Resection and Chemotherapy. (4th August 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bouliaris, Konstantinos; Christodoulidis, Grigorios; Koukoulis, Georgios; Mamaloudis, Ioannis; Ioannou, Maria; Bouronikou, Eleni; Palassopoulou, Maria; Tepetes, Konstantinos
• Other Names: Bentrem David J. Academic Editor.
• Is Part Of: Case reports in surgery. Volume 2014(2014)
• Publication Date: 2014-08-04
• Subjects: Surgery -- Periodicals; Surgery -- Case studies -- Periodicals; Surgical Procedures, Operative; General Surgery; Surgery; Electronic journals; Periodicals; Case studies; Periodicals; Case Reports; Fulltext; Internet Resources; Periodicals; 617
• DOI: 10.1155/2014/749509
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2090-6900

Abstract

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.