Gastrointestinal hepatoid adenocarcinoma: Venous permeation and mimicry of hepatocellular carcinoma, a report of four cases

Histopathology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-54

  Ishikura, H ^a   Kishimoto, T ^a   Andachi, H ^b   Kakuta, Y ^c   Yoshiki, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MATSUSHITA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood borne metastasis; Hepatoid adenocarcinoma; Tumour thrombus

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SIGMOID; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR THROMBUS;

SIGMOIDEA; THROMBUS;

EID: 0030806448     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1997.5740812.x     Document Type: Article

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