Giant ectopic liver, hepatocellular carcinoma and pachydermia-a rare genetic syndrome?

Ectopic liver is a very uncommon developmental anomaly that predisposes to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. We describe the second documented case of a hepatocellular carcinoma developing in the primary liver of a patient with a rare and uncharacterized genetic symptom complex. Also pres...

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Main Authors: Dettmer, Matthias, Itin, Peter, Miny, Peter, Gandhi, Manoj, Cathomas, Gieri, Willi, Niels
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162532/