Leiomyosarcoma occurring in the ligamentum teres of the liver: A case report and a review of seven reported cases

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1051-1056

  Yamaguchi, Junzo ^a   Azuma, Takashi ^a   Fujioka, Hikaru ^a   Tanaka, Kimiro ^a   Furui, Jun Ichiro ^a   Tomioka, Tsutomu ^a   Kanematsu, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leiomyosarcoma; Ligamentum teres of the liver; Prognosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0029796342     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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