Resection of thorotrast-induced cholangiocarcinoma. 1983

K Kiyosawa, and Y Akahane, and Y Miyazaki, and K Sato, and T Shirai, and T Mizuno, and S Ozawa, and T Shiga, and S Hayashi, and S Furuta

We report a case of successful surgical treatment of cholangiocarcinoma caused by a long standing thorotrastosis. Thorotrastosis should be recognized as a preliminary stage of malignancy. If early diagnosis of the tumor can be made, treatment may be successful.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D002759 Adenoma, Bile Duct A benign tumor of the intrahepatic bile ducts. Cholangioma,Adenomas, Bile Duct,Bile Duct Adenoma,Bile Duct Adenomas,Cholangiomas
D003287 Contrast Media Substances used to allow enhanced visualization of tissues. Radiopaque Media,Contrast Agent,Contrast Agents,Contrast Material,Contrast Materials,Radiocontrast Agent,Radiocontrast Agents,Radiocontrast Media,Agent, Contrast,Agent, Radiocontrast,Agents, Contrast,Agents, Radiocontrast,Material, Contrast,Materials, Contrast,Media, Contrast,Media, Radiocontrast,Media, Radiopaque
D006498 Hepatectomy Excision of all or part of the liver. (Dorland, 28th ed) Hepatectomies
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D001650 Bile Duct Neoplasms Tumors or cancer of the BILE DUCTS. Bile Duct Cancer,Cancer of Bile Duct,Cancer of the Bile Duct,Neoplasms, Bile Duct,Bile Duct Cancers,Bile Duct Neoplasm,Cancer, Bile Duct,Cancers, Bile Duct,Neoplasm, Bile Duct
D013911 Thorium Dioxide Thorium oxide (ThO2). A radiographic contrast agent that was used in the early 1930s through about 1954. High rates of mortality have been linked to its use and it has been shown to cause liver cancer. Thorium Oxide,Thorotrast,Dioxide, Thorium,Oxide, Thorium

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