Proton beam therapy for a giant hepatic hemangioma: A case report and literature review

Abstract

Highlights Proton beam therapy is likely to be safe for liver hemangiomas because, in our experience. Proton beam therapy achieves good local control for liver hemangiomas without causing severe hepatic damage. Proton beam therapy expected to minimize the risk of late adverse events.

Rim 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake of hepatic cavernous hemangioma on positron emission tomography/computed tomography: A case report

“…A few cases were reported of orthotopic liver transplantation for large or diffuse bilateral lesions[ 11 ]. Transcatheter arterial embolization and radiation therapy are alternatives in patients unfit for surgery[ 12 , 13 ].…”