Mass-forming intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma presenting tumor growth in extrahepatic bile duct and superficial spreading

J M Regimbeau; Y Panis; J Nemeth; M Pocard; G de Claviere; P Soyer; P Valleur

Mass-forming intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma presenting tumor growth in extrahepatic bile duct and superficial spreading

Hepatogastroenterology. 2003 Jan-Feb;50(49):21-3.

Authors

J M Regimbeau¹, Y Panis, J Nemeth, M Pocard, G de Claviere, P Soyer, P Valleur

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Lariboisiere Hospital, Paris, France.

PMID: 12629982

Abstract

We present here a very unusual case in Western countries of mass-forming intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in association with tumor growth in the extrahepatic bile duct and superficial spreading. We discuss the clinicopathologic features of this very rare variant of cholangiocarcinoma.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bile Duct Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Bile Duct Neoplasms / pathology*
Bile Duct Neoplasms / surgery
Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic / diagnostic imaging*
Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic / pathology*
Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic / surgery
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic / diagnostic imaging*
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic / pathology*
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic / surgery
Cholangiocarcinoma / diagnostic imaging*
Cholangiocarcinoma / pathology*
Cholangiocarcinoma / surgery
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Invasiveness / diagnostic imaging*
Neoplasm Invasiveness / pathology*
Severity of Illness Index
Tomography, X-Ray Computed