Gastrointestinal Pathology - Case 5 - Part 4
   

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On January 15, 2004 she feels well, although she has lost weight. She has resumed relatively normal physical activities. Her GI function is normal.

On physical examination their is no scleral icterus or lymphadenopathy. Her abdomen is soft and non-tender. There is no palpable abdominal mass.

A follow-up CT scan of the abdomen is obtained followed by an MRI.

MRI composite with nodule in left lobe of liver
MRI composite
MRI composite
New nodule seen in the left lobe of the liver
 
 
 

1. What is your assesment at this time?

2. The patient is being treated with Gleevec. What is her prognosis?