Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the liver – case report

06/2020

MUDr. Andrea Jurečková

Klinika komplexní onkologické péče, Masarykův onkologický ústav, Brno

 

SUMMARY

A case report of a patient with neuroendocrine carcinoma of the liver with hormonal symptomatology is presented. Despite the massive initial involvement of the liver and non-effective 1st line platinum-based treatment, the patient was eventually treated with three subsequent lines of palliative chemotherapy and survived more than 2,5 years.

 

Key words

neuroendocrine carcinoma, chemotherapy, somatostatin analogs

 

 

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