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Hepatocellular Cancer
Study findings on hepatocellular cancer are outlined in reports from Hamamatsu University, Department of Surgery
July 9th, 2007
New investigation results, "Double primary liver cancer (intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma) in a patient with hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis," are detailed in a study published in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. According to a study from Hamamatsu, Japan, "We herein report a rare case of double primary liver cancer, consisting of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A 67-year-old Japanese man with hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis was diagnosed with multiple HCC in S7 and S8 of the liver." "We performed a hepatic resection of S7 and S8. The liver tumors in S7 and S8 were...
Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2007-07-09)
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