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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Involving the Portal Vein

Masayuki Suzuki, Hiroshi Itoh, Hideo Konishi, Masahiro Ida, Osamu Matsui, Tsutomu Takashima

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Abstract

A case of hepatocellular carcinoma with invasion of the portal vein is reported. A tumor defect within the dilated portal vein is well demonstrated by computed tomography, and its appearance is compatible with the "thread and streaks" sign seen on hepatic angiography.

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A case of hepatocellular carcinoma with invasion of the portal vein is reported. A tumor defect within the dilated portal vein is well demonstrated by computed tomography, and its appearance is compatible with the "thread and streaks" sign seen on hepatic angiography.

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A case of hepatocellular carcinoma with invasion of the portal vein is reported. A tumor defect within the dilated portal vein is well demonstrated by computed tomography, and its appearance is compatible with the "thread and streaks" sign seen on hepatic angiography.

Key concepts: Medicine, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Portal vein, Radiology, Right gastric vein, Angiography, Carcinoma, Computed tomography

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