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Magnetic resonance imaging of the giant liver lesion.
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They showed a heterogeneous tumor in the hepatic segment VI, which presented intense arterial uptake of the intravenous contrast followed by quick venous washout, without any sites suspicious for metastases ( Figure 1).
Resected liver lesion.
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The histopathological examination of the surgical specimen showed that the tumor corresponded to a moderately differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma, grade II and III in the Edmondson-Steiner grading scale, with infiltration, but not disruption of Glisson's capsule, and without infiltration of blood vessels (pT1 tumor) ( Figure 2).