Portal venous tumor growth-type of hepatocellular carcinoma without liver parenchyma tumor nodules: a case report

Portal venous tumor growth-type of hepatocellular carcinoma without liver parenchyma tumor nodules: a case report

The patient was a 43-year-old man with chronic hepatitis B without history of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), who was first diagnosed with thrombosis in right portal vein trunk and portal vein branches and ruptured esophageal varices in October 2011. He underwent endoscopic variceal ligation, but ru...

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Main Authors: Masaya Saito, Yasushi Seo, Yoshihiko Yano, Keiichiro Uehara, Shigeo Hara, Kenji Momose, Hirotaka Hirano, Hiroshi Yokozaki, Masaru Yoshida, Takeshi Azuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-11-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Alpha-fetoprotein
C-Kit
Portal vein thrombosis
Portal venous tumor growth
Poorly-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119313043

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