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S Moriura¹, S Ikeda, M Hirai

¹Department of Surgery, Aichi Prefectural Owari Hospital, Ichinomiya, Japan.

|September 1, 1993

Summary

A rare liver carcinoid tumor, initially mistaken for a hemangioma, was surgically removed. Successful resection resolved symptoms of gastric hyperacidity and weight loss, highlighting surgery as the primary treatment for hepatic gastrinoma.

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Surgical Oncology
Endocrinology

Background:

A 50-year-old woman presented with a solitary hepatic tumor initially diagnosed as a hemangioma.
The tumor exhibited a volume doubling time of 28.8 months over 30 months, prompting surgical resection due to growth.