TABLE 2 Summary of Reported Cases of Follicular Dendritic Cell Tumors of the Liver

From: Follicular Dendritic Cell Tumor of the Liver: A Clinicopathologic and Epstein-Barr Virus Study of Two Cases

Case

Authors (Citation No.)

Age/Sex

Site/Size (cm)

Symptoms

EBV

Outcome

Remarks

1

Shek et al. (8)

35/F

R/20

Epigastric discomfort, low-grade fever, weight loss

+

Recurrent at 30 mo

 

2

Selves et al. (9)

68/F

L/11

Malaise, weight loss, mild anemia

+

Alive and well at 2.5 y

 

3

Shek et al. (10)

37/F

R/15

Malaise, weight loss

+

Alive and well at 2 y

 

4

Chen et al. (this study)

57/F

L/9.5

Intermittent epigastralgia

+

Alive and well at 3 y

Leukocytoclastic vasculitis

5

Chen et al. (this study)

51/F

L/12

Abdominal fullness, weight loss

+

Alive and well at 1 y

Blood and tissue eosinophilia

  1. EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; F, female; R, right; L, left.