Adenosarcoma arising in hepatic endometriosis

We report a case of adenosarcoma arising in hepatic endometriosis. Both CT and MR scans demonstrated a huge heterogeneous mass containing septated, thick-walled cystic lesions. After enlarged right hepatectomy, the patient was asymptomatic with no abnormalities at liver and abdominal CT scan at 2-ye...

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Published in:European radiology 2000-01, Vol.10 (8), p.1287-1289
Main Authors: N'Senda, P, Wendum, D, Balladur, P, Dahan, H, Tubiana, J M, Arrivé, L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adenosarcoma - diagnosis
Adenosarcoma - pathology
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - pathology
Diagnostic tests
Endometriosis - diagnosis
Endometriosis - pathology
Female
Hepatectomy
Humans
Liver Diseases - diagnosis
Liver Diseases - pathology
Liver Neoplasms - diagnosis
Liver Neoplasms - pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:We report a case of adenosarcoma arising in hepatic endometriosis. Both CT and MR scans demonstrated a huge heterogeneous mass containing septated, thick-walled cystic lesions. After enlarged right hepatectomy, the patient was asymptomatic with no abnormalities at liver and abdominal CT scan at 2-year follow-up.
ISSN:0938-7994
1432-1084
DOI:10.1007/s003300000322