Cystic Liver Metastasis from a Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma; a Case Report

A 75-year-old female was presented to our hospital due obstructive jaundice. Computed tomography demonstrated a pancreatic head mass that causing common bile duct and intrahepatic dilatation without evidence of advanced disease. She underwent pyloric-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy they discharge complication. In operative finding, we found the 1-cm liver cyst at segment 5 excisional biopsy done. The pathological report revealed well-differentiated adenocarcinoma pancreas nodal metastasis cystic liver. Then reviewed imaging study, it showed small lesion enhancing portion mimics 6 previously seen in preoperative study. patient chemotherapy with Gemcitabine. Six months after surgery, computed increase sized development ascites. Ten dead severe septicemia from urinary tract infection. previous study show range spectrum hepatic histopathologic confirmation diagnosis. Although incidence cancer is extremely rare, care should be taken when detected cancer.