Hepar lobatum carcinomatosum

Authors

  • FC Deprez Department of Radiology, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
  • E Coche Department of Radiology, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
  • B Ghaye Department of Radiology, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.288

Keywords:

Lung neoplasms, secondary

Abstract

Background: A 59-year-old woman was admitted for rapid health degradation, with abdominal pain, icterus and ascites. She was known for a two years long-standing breast cancer aggravated progressively by multi-organ metastases. The patient was treated by hormonal therapy (Tamoxifen followed by Exemestane) and chemotherapy (5-Fluorouracil – Epirubucin – Cyclophosphamide then Cisplatine – 5-Fluorouracil).

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2013-07-01

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