Hypervascular metastases

There are several tumors which are noted to cause hypervascular metastases. The list of differential diagnoses includes:

• renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
• breast cancer: homogeneously hypervascular liver metastases from breast are considered rare
• lung cancer
• neuroendocrine tumors
  • carcinoid tumors 
• thyroid carcinoma
• melanoma
• hepatocellular carcinoma
• choriocarcinoma
• leiomyosarcoma
• paraganglioma

See also

• hypervascular liver lesions