Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach: an unusual case of elevated alpha-fetoprotein with prior treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatoid adenocarcinoma (HAC) is a rare type of extrahepatic carcinoma whose morphology is similar to that of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Metachronous HCC and HAC in the same patient is extremely rare. The case of a 68-year-old man with chronic hepatitis B infection who had both HCC and HAC of t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joon Seong Ahn, Ja Ryong Jeon, Hong Seok Yoo, Taek Kyu Park, Cheol Keun Park, Dong Hyun Sinn, Seung Woon Paik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2013-06-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-19-173.pdf