Hepatoma in a 40-year old male with hereditary hemochromatosis in the absence of cirrhosis. Implications of molecular diagnosis

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 496-499

  Brage, A ^a   Tome S ^a   Figueruela, B ^a   Abdulkader, I ^a   Martinez J ^a   Varo E ^a  

^a Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hepatoma; Hereditary hemochromatosis; HFE; Mutations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; PHLEBOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TUMOR RECURRENCE; GENETICS; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TIME;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MUTATION; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036673518     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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