Hepatic incidentaloma. A case report of cholangiocarcinoma

Marzano, T.; Geretto, P.; Coli, P.; Orsi, G.

Minerva Chirurgica 53(9): 731-733

1998


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4733
PMID: 9866940
Document Number: 488559
The finding of incidentalomas is becoming increasingly frequent during the course of routine diagnostic tests. At the hepatic level, the preclinical diagnosis of primary tumours has enabled a growing number of patients to undergo surgery with reduced operating trauma and greater oncological radicality. The authors report a case of cholangiocarcinoma whose pre-clinical diagnosis enabled its resection in spite of the patient's advanced age.

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