Primary lymphoma of the liver treated by extended hepatectomy and chemotherapy: a case report
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https://doi.org/10.1590/S0041-87812002000500006Keywords:
Liver lymphoma, Surgery, ChemotherapyAbstract
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.Downloads
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2002-09-01
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Chaib, E., Leite, K. R. M., Saad, W. A., & Gama-Rodrigues, J. (2002). Primary lymphoma of the liver treated by extended hepatectomy and chemotherapy: a case report . Revista Do Hospital Das Clínicas, 57(5), 223-228. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0041-87812002000500006