Hepatocellular carcinoma: Pathology and liver biopsy

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 103-108

  Kalinski, Thomas ^a   Roessner, Albert ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Differential diagnosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Morphology

Indexed keywords

CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; BIOPSY; CLASSIFICATION; LIVER;

BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 67650938570     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000218341     Document Type: Review

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