Hepatocellular carcinoma presenting as spinal cord compression in Native Americans with controlled hepatitis C: two case reports

Hepatocellular carcinoma presenting as spinal cord compression in Native Americans with controlled hepatitis C: two case reports

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common malignancy in Asia. It is associated with chronic hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus infection and alcoholic hepatitis. Commonly, the tumor metastasizes to the lungs, regional lymph nodes, and bone. Recently, the incidence of metastatic sp...

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Main Authors: Maksim Liaukovich, Susan Wu, Sydney Yoon, Jeff Schaffer, Jen C. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatitis C
Native American
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1807-8

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