A CASE OF SPINDLE-CELL SARCOMATOUS CHANGE OF HEPATIC DUCTS MANIFESTING AS OBSTRUCTIVE-JAUNDICE

Authors
YUAN CY LO HW TSENG CH TAKASAKI T HANYU F
Citation
Cy. Yuan et al., A CASE OF SPINDLE-CELL SARCOMATOUS CHANGE OF HEPATIC DUCTS MANIFESTING AS OBSTRUCTIVE-JAUNDICE, Journal of gastroenterology, 30(2), 1995, pp. 264-267
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Journal of gastroenterology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09441174
Volume
30
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
264 - 267
Database
ISI
SICI code
0944-1174(1995)30:2<264:ACOSSC>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Spindle cell carcinoma is a rare tumor commonly occurring in the upper aerodigestive tract. We report a 62-year-old male with spindle cell s arcomatous change located at the hepatic hilum, resulting in obstructi ve jaundice. The patient died after an extended resective operation. T he rare disease and its histogenesis is discussed.