Imaging diagnosis of portal tumor thrombus secondary to gastric cancer.
Tumor thrombus in the portal vein secondary to advanced gastric cancer was diagnosed by ultrasound (US) and computed tomography (CT), and was confirmed at autopsy in a 54-year-old man. The register data for 3176 patients of resected gastric cancer disclosed that there was no patient with portal tumor thrombus secondary to gastric cancer.
Takayasu
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K
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Tajiri
H
H
Noguchi
M
M
Ishikawa
T
T
Maruyama
K
K
D006502:Budd-Chiari Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009360:Neoplastic Cells, Circulating; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography