Ectopic hepatocellular carcinoma arising from pancreas: A case report and review of the literature

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 31, 2007, Pages 4270-4273

  Kubota, Keiichi ^a   Kita, Junji ^a   Rokkaku, Kyu ^a   Iwasaki, Yoshimi ^a   Sawada, Tokihiko ^a   Imura, Johji ^a   Fujimori, Takahiro ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ectopic hepatocellular carcinoma; Ectopic liver; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Islet cell tumor; Pancreas; Pancreatic tumor

Indexed keywords

BILE PIGMENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN 8; MUCIN 1;

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPLENECTOMY; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 34548509675     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i31.4270     Document Type: Article

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