Rapidly Progressive Hepatocellular Carcinoma Mimicking Benign Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report

Rapidly Progressive Hepatocellular Carcinoma Mimicking Benign Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is commonly associated with liver cirrhosis, irrespective of the presence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Given that malignant PVT is a poor prognostic factor in patients with HCC, it is important to differentiate malignant PVT from benign PVT. Because malignant PVT h...

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Main Authors: Kim, Jin Woong, Lee, Byung Chan, Shin, Sang Soo, Heo, Suk Hee, Lim, Hyo Soon, Jeong, Yong Yeon, Kang, Heoung Keun, Hur, Young Hoe, Choi, Yoo Duk
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Gastroenterology; the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; the Korean Association for the Study of the Liver; the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research; Korean Pancreatobiliary Association; Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Cancer 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572312/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572312/

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