Abstract:INTRODUCTION:
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver malignancy. HCC can be solely diagnosed on cross-sectional imaging (CT or MRI) if a lesion meets the diagnostic criteria according to the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS), which has above 90% specificity. HCC commonly metastasizes to lungs, regional lymph nodes, kidney, bone marrow and adrenals but metastases to the spleen are rare. We present a case of liver masses with typical HCC characteristics on liv… Show more
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