Typical Case of HCC
History 54 y/o M with HCV diagnosed 30 yrs ago presented to PCP with 3 week history of constant RUQ and periumbilical pain PMH : HCV-NR to IFN/Ribavirin , DM/HTN 5 yrs PSH: Neck Surgery 1980, Hand surgery 1970 Social Hx: Quit alcohol in 1991,no smoking Medications: Norvasc,Prinivil,Glucophage, Percocet
PE Alert, oriented times three Sclera nonicteric Liver 6 cm below costal edge, tender to palpation, spleen 2 cm below costal edge, no ascites No edema, no clubbing Spider nevi No evidence of asterixis
Labs/Radiology Albumin 3.4 gr/dl T. Bil 1.5 mg/dl AP 221 U/L SGOT 194 U/L SGPT 106 U/L PLT 141 K PT/INR 1.3 AFP >520 CT Cirrhosis MRI Cirrhosis
Laparoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Liver Biopsy