TY - JOUR
T1 - A case of hepatic sarcomatoid cholangiocarcinoma with diaphragmatic and right lower lobe lung invasion
AU - Tsai, Tsung Chiao
AU - Su, Che Min
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© The Author(s) 2025.
PY - 2025/2/1
Y1 - 2025/2/1
N2 - Hepatic sarcomatoid cholangiocarcinoma is a rare, accounting for <1% of cases and aggressive malignant neoplasm. This report presents a case of a 35-year-old female patient who presented with right shoulder pain, general weakness, anorexia, and weight loss. Imaging studies revealed a hepatic mass in segment S8, with invasion into the diaphragm and right lower lobe of the lung. The patient underwent surgical resection, and the pathological diagnosis confirmed hepatic sarcomatoid cholangiocarcinoma. This case report discusses the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this rare malignancy, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and aggressive management.
AB - Hepatic sarcomatoid cholangiocarcinoma is a rare, accounting for <1% of cases and aggressive malignant neoplasm. This report presents a case of a 35-year-old female patient who presented with right shoulder pain, general weakness, anorexia, and weight loss. Imaging studies revealed a hepatic mass in segment S8, with invasion into the diaphragm and right lower lobe of the lung. The patient underwent surgical resection, and the pathological diagnosis confirmed hepatic sarcomatoid cholangiocarcinoma. This case report discusses the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this rare malignancy, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and aggressive management.
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U2 - 10.1093/jscr/rjaf047
DO - 10.1093/jscr/rjaf047
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85217653049
SN - 2042-8812
VL - 2025
JO - Journal of Surgical Case Reports
JF - Journal of Surgical Case Reports
IS - 2
M1 - rjaf047
ER -