A patient with liver metastasis from ovarian cancer was treated by intra-arterial infusion chemotherapy (well differentiated adenocarcinoma--CDDP 50 mg/body, ADR 30 mg/body, CPA 500 mg/body (iv)). After the chemotherapy, the metastatic tumor appeared remarkably smaller and could be resected successfully at the second reduction surgery. This patient is active 30 months after the first appearance and enjoying a favorable quality of life.

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