Cutaneous metastases arising along the exit site of an abdominal drain in one patient and within the operative wound in two others after resection of a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are reported. All patients underwent curative hepatic resection, and cutaneous metastases occurred 9,12, and 22 month
Recurrence after resection ofα-fetoprotein-positive hepatocellular carcinoma
✍ Scribed by Xin-Da Zhou; Zhao-You Tang; Ye-Qin Yu; Bing-Hui Yang; Ji-Zhen Lu; Zhi-Ying Lin; Zeng-Chen Ma; Bo-Heng Zhang
- Book ID
- 112502709
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 516 KB
- Volume
- 120
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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