Ectopic liver and hepatocarcinogenesis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 727-729

  Caygill, Christine P J ^a   Gatenby, Piers A C ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ectopic liver; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CARCINOGENICITY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ECTOPIC ORGAN; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VASCULARIZATION;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHORISTOMA; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; RISK;

EID: 4043179980     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.meg.0000131037.92864.df     Document Type: Review

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