Mudan S S, Giakoustidis A, Giakoustidis D, Slevin M
Hippokratia. 2010 Oct;14(4):291-3.
Oesophageal cancer with liver metastasis is rare and when diagnosed is usually advanced and surgical management is contraindicated.Method-Results: We report the case of a patient who presented with oesophageal cancer and liver metastasis. The patient received chemotherapy combined with RFA to liver tumour. Subsequently she was subjected to oesophagectomy and liver resection of segment 5 extended into segment 8. Patient underwent adjuvant chemotherapy post-operatively and remains disease-free until now, 29 months after operation.
Oesophageal cancer with concomitant liver metastasis is a rare and lethal disease. Multimodal management including surgery may offer prolonged survival in highly selected patients.
伴有肝转移的食管癌较为罕见,一旦确诊通常已属晚期,手术治疗为禁忌。
方法-结果:我们报告一例伴有食管癌和肝转移的患者。该患者接受了化疗联合肝脏肿瘤射频消融治疗。随后她接受了食管切除术以及将第5肝段扩展至第8肝段的肝切除术。患者术后接受了辅助化疗,至今术后29个月仍无疾病复发。
伴有肝转移的食管癌是一种罕见且致命的疾病。包括手术在内的多模式治疗可能为经过严格筛选的患者延长生存期。