http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/2010/04/Cases/Primary-hemangiopericytoma-of-the-liver.aspx<p>A 59-year-old man presented to his primary care physician with a 10 lb weight loss and a slowly enlarging abdominal mass. Hedenied any gastrointestinal symptoms, cirrhosis, hepatitis, overseas travel or exposure to toxins. His past medical history was significant for hypertension and anemia. The only notable finding on physical exam was a large, right upper quadrant abdominal mass. Computed tomography (CT, Figure 1) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI, Figure 2) were performed. Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), cancer antigen (CA 19-9) and alpha-fetoprotein levels were normal.</p>Monday, 05 Apr 2010 13:57:18 GMT