Cavernous hepatic hemangioma simulating metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
A case of cavernous hemangioma of the liver resembling a metastatic deposit is reported in a patient with renal cell carcinoma. The clinical and angiographic features that distinguish hepatic hemangiomas from metastatic renal cell carcinoma are discussed. The importance of this distinction in patient management is emphasized.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D000792:Angiography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged