Publications by authors named "Hui-Lian Hou"

Splenic hamartoma (SH) is a rare benign tumor usually detected accidentally, which is composed of an aberrant mixture of normal splenic elements. Here, we report a case of 54-year-old man who presented with symptomatic multinodular SH and was admitted initially for thrombocytopenia and anemia. Physical examination revealed that the patients had an anemic appearance and palpable spleen, extending 10 cm below the costal margin.

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Objective: To investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and differential diagnosis of primary peritoneal adenocarcinoma.

Methods: The clinico-pathological data of 8 patients with primary peritoneal adenocarcinoma, all female, aged 55.7 (45 - 69), were analyzed retrospectively.

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Objective: To establish a bone metastasis model of prostate cancer by intratibia injection of Du145 in nude mice, observe the local growth of tumor in tibia and then assess application value of this model.

Methods: For 9 male nude mice, Du145 (5 x 10(6)) was injected in tibia by a TB syringe with a 29-gauge needle at a dose of 30 microl per mouse. Then the vital signs of the nude mice were observed.

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Background & Objective: Primary gastrointestinal lymphoma (PGIL) is extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) that originates from extra-nodal tissue of gastrointestinal (GI) tract and has specific clinical and pathological features. This study was to report the clinical and pathological features as well as the treatment outcome of this disease.

Methods: The clinical data of 22 cases of PGIL admitted and treated from January 1994 to June 2000 in the First Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University were analyzed retrospectively.

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