ReviewInfectious agents and cancer2024
Undifferentiated carcinoma of the liver with osteoclast-like giant cells: a case report and literature review.
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- Durvalumab and tremelimumab combination therapy achieved remarkable response in primary hepatic undifferentiated carcinoma with high PD-L1 expression.Clinical journal of gastroenterology · 2026Article
- Case Report: Prolonged response to cabozantinib and pembrolizumab in treatment-refractory metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.Frontiers in oncology · 2026Article
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Abstract
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignant tumor of the liver. Osteoclast-like giant cells (OGCs) are relatively more common in pancreatic cancer, but extremely rare in HCC. Currently, there have been only a few reported cases of OGCs in HCC, and their presence indicates an aggressive clinical course. Here, we present a case of primary undifferentiated carcinoma of the liver with OGCs in a 49-year-old male patient, and through a literature review, we summarize 20 similar cases to further understand the diagnosis, treatment, and clinical course of this disease entity.
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