title: [Primary lymphoma of the liver treated by extended hepatectomy and chemotherapy: a case report].
abstract: Primary lymphoma of the liver is an extremely rare entity. A case of anaplastic large B-cell (both CD-20 and lambda positive) non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that was confined to the liver in a 33-year-old man is reported. The patient was treated with an extended right hepatectomy and combination chemotherapy: cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, vincristine, and prednisone. The patient was disease free 24 months after the procedure.
authors.affiliation: Hospital das Clínicas, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Eleazar
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Chaib
authors.forename: Katia Ramos Moreira
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Leite
authors.forename: Willian Abrão
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Saad
authors.forename: Joaquim
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gama-Rodrigues
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006498:Hepatectomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D016393:Lymphoma, B-Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male