We found a match
Your institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.
- Title
Regression of B-cell lymphoma of the liver with hepatitis C virus infection after treatment with pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin.
- Authors
Oda, Yayoi; Kou, Tadayuki; Watanabe, Masaki; Sakuma, Yojiro; Taguchi, Nori; Kato, Yoko; Kudo, Yasushi; Yamauchi, Atsushi; Sugiura, Yasushi; Ohashi, Shinya; Asada, Masanori; Fukunaga, Toyokazu; Kawaguchi, Kiyotaka; Ito, Hiroaki; Nakamura, Takefumi; Yazumi, Shujiro
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 73 year old woman with hepatitis C virus (HCV). A single nodule in the fourth segment of the liver was found by the superparamagnetic iron-oxide-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). She had a liver tumor and her B-cell lymphoma of the liver was diagnosed. She received three cycles of chemotherapy.The article discusses about the B-cell lymphoma and the HCV infections.
- Subjects
HEPATITIS C virus; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; LIVER tumors; B cell lymphoma; CASE studies; QUALITATIVE research; ANTINEOPLASTIC agents; HEPATITIS C diagnosis; THERAPEUTIC use of proteins; RIBAVIRIN; ANTIVIRAL agents; BIOPSY; COMBINATION drug therapy; COMBINED modality therapy; HEPATITIS C; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMOR classification; TREATMENT effectiveness; DISEASE complications; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
Digestive Diseases & Sciences, 2010, Vol 55, Issue 6, p1791
- ISSN
0163-2116
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1007/s10620-009-0902-5