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Donor-transmitted metastasis of colorectal carcinoma in a transplanted liver.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation - 1 Jan 2012
Zelinkova Zuzana, Geurts-Giele Ina, Verheij Joanne, Metselaar Herold, Dinjens Winand, Dubbink Hendrikus Jan, Taimr Pavel
Abstract excerpt
A 62-year-old man with alcoholic liver cirrhosis underwent liver transplantation. The transplantation went uneventful and the ultrasound imaging of the liver performed after transplantation did not show any abnormalities. Eighteen months later, an intra-hepatic focal lesion was found on ultrasound. A contrast-enhanced ultrasound revealed a lesion with a malignant pattern of contrast uptake. The histo-pathological...
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