Case report: Rare observation of thyroid-like cholangiocarcinoma
Ekaterina Bondarenko, Dmitriy Kalinin, Liliya Urusova, Dariya Pastukhova, Rustam Salimkhanov, Natalia Mokrysheva · 2025
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Ekaterina Bondarenko and co-authors present, in twenty twenty-four, a rare case of a liver bile duct cancer that looks like thyroid tissue under the microscope. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma is highly malignant, and surgery is the best hope, though few patients qualify. Most cases fall into small or large duct types. Rare subtypes can grow slowly and carry a better outlook. Their patient, aged sixty-one, had a lone liver mass first read on scans as a benign hemangioma. After surgery, tissue study showed a thyroid-like pattern.
Stains for two marker proteins confirmed the diagnosis. The tumor was fully removed with clear margins, and no spread was found. The patient was managed without chemotherapy. At fourteen months, there was no recurrence. The case urges vigilance for novel subtypes.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Ekaterina Bondarenko, Dmitriy Kalinin, Liliya Urusova, Dariya Pastukhova, Rustam Salimkhanov, Natalia Mokrysheva |
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| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 11 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |