Complete remission of poorly differentiated squamous liver carcinoma after systemic chemotherapy and surgery. A case report

Tumori. 2005 Jan-Feb;91(1):71-2. doi: 10.1177/030089160509100113.

Abstract

We report the case of a 64-year-old male patient diagnosed as having inoperable poorly differentiated liver carcinoma that could be completely resected after systemic chemotherapy with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / drug therapy*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery*
  • Cisplatin / administration & dosage
  • Fluorouracil / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Liver Neoplasms / pathology
  • Liver Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Cisplatin
  • Fluorouracil