Hepatocellular carcinoma and nodular regenerative hyperplasia: Possible pathogenetic relationship

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 879-884

  Nzeako, Ugochukwu C ^b   Goodman, Zachary D ^a   Ishak, Kamal G ^b  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PORTAL VEIN; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PORTAL VEIN; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS;

EID: 0030002491     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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