Changing Epidemiology of Hepatocellular Adenoma in the United States: Review of the Literature

Hepatocellular adenoma (HCA) is a benign neoplasm arising from hepatocytes. There is evidence that the inflammatory subtype may be associated with obesity and alcohol use and that men with metabolic syndrome may be at risk for malignant transformation of HCA. We sought to explore the combined exper...

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Main Authors: Charissa Y. Chang, Juan C. Hernandez-Prera, Sasan Roayaie, Myron Schwartz, Swan N. Thung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/604860