A hepatocellular carcinoma of massive arterioportal shunts without tumor stain treated with CDDP two-route chemotherapy--a case report.
Massive arterioportal shunts without tumor vessels or tumor stain are sometimes encountered in advanced cases of liver cirrhosis. Massive arterioportal shunts without tumor stain that responded well to intensive chemotherapy with cis-diamminedichloroplatinum II are reported.
Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Kitasato University East Hospital, Japan.
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D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000098:blood supply / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007261:Infusions, Intra-Arterial; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011169:Portal Vein; D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins / Q000032:analysis
D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins; D002945:Cisplatin