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Hepatocellular Cancer Therapy

Kochi Medical School describes research in hepatocellular cancer therapy

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 29th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma with indocyanine green excretory defect: a case report,' have been published. According to a study from Kochi, Japan, "A 69-year-old female patient with an indocyanine green (ICG) excretory defect underwent hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Abdominal computed tomography confirmed a mass lesion with central necrosis in the right anterior segment of the liver."

"Angiography revealed tumor stain pooling and a portal venous or arterial venous shunt. The patient was carefully evaluated and then treated by surgical resection for HCC. The pathologic examination revealed moderately...

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