Application of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for gallbladder squamous cell carcinoma: a case report.

Front Oncol

Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Jiujiang City Key Laboratory of Cell Therapy, Jiujiang No.1 People's Hospital Jiujiang, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China.

Published: December 2024

Preoperative diagnosis of Gallbladder squamous cell carcinoma (GBSCC) is difficult, and the contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) pattern has never been reported before. We present a case of GBSCC where CEUS revealed special findings that facilitated early diagnosis. CEUS demonstrated irregular peripheral ring-like enhancement during the arterial phase, with hypoenhancement in the late phases, and an irregular non-enhancing area persistently present in the center of the lesion.

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