A long-term follow-up of primary hepatic mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

A 37-year-old man with a history of chronic hepatitis B presented with a 1-week history of mild right upper quadrant pain. Five years prior, an echo scan using color Doppler enhancement had revealed a right hepatic tumor measuring 9  cm, penetrated by the portal vein and hepatic vein (Fig. 1A black arrow). The laboratory results were normal. A current (ie, 5 years later) computed tomography scan revealed a well-defined low-density hepatic mass with penetration of the portal vein and hepatic vein in the venous and delayed phas es (Fig.
Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tags: Image of the Month Source Type: research