Inflammatory Pseudotumour of the Liver — Evidence for Malignant Transformation

Two pseudotumor cases mimicking liver malignancy

“…Although several reports indicate no recurrence after surgical resection, there are reports on malignant transformation and recurrences even 4-7 years later (7,10).…”

Liver Inflammatory Pseudotumor Mimicking Cholangiocarcinoma

“…It has even been reported that some patients died of this disease. In particular, the authors report that these patients developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma, hepatic sarcoma and recurrence of IPTs with multiple hepatic masses and extension to the thorax some years later [11,12].…”

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of gall bladder

“…1,9 Therefore, long-term follow up is necessary even for patients who have been successfully treated by surgical resection. The current case is disease free at 2 years after surgery.…”