Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is rising in incidence worldwide, especially in areas endemic for chronic viral hepatitis. Distant metastases are common especially in lungs and bones. Subcutaneous or mucosal metastases, however, are rare. We report a case of both mucosal and subcutaneous metastases i...

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Main Authors: Su Pin Choo BMedSci, BMBS, MRCP, FAMS (Med Oncology), Nagavalli Somasundaram MBBS, MRCP, MMed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-12-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581402300407
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spelling doaj-ad55b8558d9c487caaf2313d949a81672020-11-25T03:34:11ZengSAGE PublishingProceedings of Singapore Healthcare2010-10582059-23292014-12-012310.1177/201010581402300407Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case ReportSu Pin Choo BMedSci, BMBS, MRCP, FAMS (Med Oncology)Nagavalli Somasundaram MBBS, MRCP, MMedHepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is rising in incidence worldwide, especially in areas endemic for chronic viral hepatitis. Distant metastases are common especially in lungs and bones. Subcutaneous or mucosal metastases, however, are rare. We report a case of both mucosal and subcutaneous metastases in the same patient.https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581402300407
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author Su Pin Choo BMedSci, BMBS, MRCP, FAMS (Med Oncology)
Nagavalli Somasundaram MBBS, MRCP, MMed
spellingShingle Su Pin Choo BMedSci, BMBS, MRCP, FAMS (Med Oncology)
Nagavalli Somasundaram MBBS, MRCP, MMed
Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
author_facet Su Pin Choo BMedSci, BMBS, MRCP, FAMS (Med Oncology)
Nagavalli Somasundaram MBBS, MRCP, MMed
author_sort Su Pin Choo BMedSci, BMBS, MRCP, FAMS (Med Oncology)
title Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_short Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_full Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_fullStr Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Mucosal and Subcutaneous Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_sort mucosal and subcutaneous metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report
publisher SAGE Publishing
series Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
issn 2010-1058
2059-2329
publishDate 2014-12-01
description Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is rising in incidence worldwide, especially in areas endemic for chronic viral hepatitis. Distant metastases are common especially in lungs and bones. Subcutaneous or mucosal metastases, however, are rare. We report a case of both mucosal and subcutaneous metastases in the same patient.
url https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581402300407
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