Liver cell adenoma with concomitant hepatocellular carcinoma: Report of two cases

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 798-802

  Chuang, Wen Yu ^a   Chen, Tse Ching ^a   Hsu, Hui Ling ^a   Lee, Wei Chen ^a   Jeng, Long Bin ^a   Huang, Shiu Feng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver cell adenoma; Malignant transformation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER ADENOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; RAT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUBOOVARIAN ABSCESS;

ADENOMA, LIVER CELL; ADULT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY;

EID: 0036866537     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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