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Secondary Budd-Chiari syndrome occurred after adjuvant radiotherapy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: a case report.

Yuya MiuraRyo AshidaAtsushi SaigaTeiichi SugiuraKatsuhisa OhgiMihoko YamadaShimpei OtsukaTakeshi AramakiRui SatoKatsuhiko Uesaka
Published in: World journal of surgical oncology (2023)
Although no case of BCS caused by radiotherapy has yet been reported, the present case showed that late side effect of radiotherapy can cause hepatic vein stenosis and secondary BCS.
Keyphrases
  • early stage
  • locally advanced
  • radiation induced
  • radiation therapy
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • rectal cancer
  • inferior vena cava
  • case report
  • pulmonary embolism