Two-stage subtotal hepatectomy for metastatic adrenal adenocarcinoma, a case report

Williams, R.N.; White, S.A.; Lloyd, D.M.

Hepato-Gastroenterology 49(44): 535-537

2002


ISSN/ISBN: 0172-6390
PMID: 11995490
Document Number: 546030
Adrenal adenocarcinoma is a rare tumor with a poor prognosis. We present a case of recurrent adrenal adenocarcinoma with synchronous bilobar liver metastases that was treated by a two-stage subtotal hepatectomy. A formal right hemihepatectomy was performed with cryotherapy to a left lobe metastasis that was subsequently resected after a period of hepatic regeneration.

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