The Spontaneous Regression Of A Hepatocellular Carcinoma (regresion Espotaneousanea De Un Carcinoma Hepatocelular)
Reñé Espinet JM, Ruiz González A, Buenestado García J, Rubio Caballero M. Regresión espotaneousánea de un carcinoma hepatocelular [The spontaneous regression of a hepatocellular carcinoma]. Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 1992 Jan;81(1):60-1. Spanish. PMID: 1372172.
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Disease Location
Liver
Personal Characteristics
67-year-old male. Cirrhosis
Clinical Characteristics
During a check-up, he was diagnosed with hcc. Pe showed hepatomegaly 3cm below the right costal margin. AFP was elevated. Us and CT demonstrated a 5cm mass in the right liver lobe.
Remission Characteristics
2 years later AFP returned no normal values. Us and CT didn't show any masses.
Treatment & Mechanisms
Proposed Remission Mechanisms
Ischemia