FDG-PET for hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer: Advances and current limitations

Figure 3 A case of mixed-type hepatocellular carcinoma with extrahepatic metastases. A: Arterial phase of dynamic computed tomography (CT); B: Portal phase of dynamic CT. The tumor shows early enhancement which is a feature of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), although it also has a lobular border and delayed enhancement which are features of cholangiocellular carcinoma. Pathological diagnosis was mixed-type HCC; C: This type of HCC shows strong accumulation; D, E: This case also has lymph node and bone metastases (arrows).