Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is rising in incidence worldwide, especially in areas endemic for chronic viral hepatitis. Distant metastases are common especially in lungs and bones. Subcutaneous or mucosal metastases, however, are rare. We report a case of both mucosal and subcutaneous metastases i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-12-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581402300407 |
Summary: | Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is rising in incidence worldwide, especially in areas endemic for chronic viral hepatitis. Distant metastases are common especially in lungs and bones. Subcutaneous or mucosal metastases, however, are rare. We report a case of both mucosal and subcutaneous metastases in the same patient. |
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ISSN: | 2010-1058 2059-2329 |