Liver schwannoma incidentally discovered in a patient with breast cancer

AKIN, MURAT; Bozkirli, Bahadir; LEVENTOĞLU, ÖKKEŞ; ÜNAL, Kemal; Kapucu, LÜTFİYE; AKYÜREK, NALAN; ŞARE, MUSTAFA

Liver schwannoma incidentally discovered in a patient with breast cancer

AKIN M., Bozkirli B., LEVENTOĞLU Ö. S., ÜNAL K., Kapucu L. Ö., AKYÜREK N., ...Daha Fazla

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, cilt.110, sa.5, ss.298-300, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 110 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2009
Dergi Adı: BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.298-300
Anahtar Kelimeler: liver schwannoma, FDG, nerve sheath tumor, S-100, BENIGN SCHWANNOMA
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Benign schwannomas, also referred to as neurilemomas, neurinomas, and perineural fibroblastomas, are encapsulated nerve sheath tumors. Primary schwannomas of the liver are extremely rare. We present a case of liver schwannoma, incidentally found in a patient with breast cancer.