Hepatocellular Cancer
Findings from Shiga University broaden understanding of hepatocellular cancer
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, July 19th, 2010
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Hepatocellular carcinoma occurring in a Crohn's disease patient.' "We report a case of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurring in a patient with Crohn's disease (CD) without chronic hepatitis or liver cirrhosis, and review the clinicopathological features of HCC in CD patients. A 37-year-old Japanese man with an 8-year history of CD and a medication history of azathioprine underwent resection of a liver tumor," scientists in Otsu, Japan report.
"The histopathology of the liver tumor was pseudoglandular type HCC. In the non-neoplastic liver, focal hepatocyte glycogenosis (FHG) was observed, however, there was no evidence of...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2010-07-19)
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