Surgical resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in pregnancy: A case report

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurring in pregnancy is very rare. The prognosis is usually poor because of unclear clinical presentation. A 30-year-old woman who suffered from HCC during pregnancy underwent hepatectomy twice, and resection for pulmonary metastasis once. A healthy infant was delive...

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Main Authors: Chih-Chiang Hung, Cheng-Chung Wu, Shao-Bin Cheng, Jiun-Yi Hsia, John Wang, Wing-Yiu Lui, Fan-Ku P'eng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958412000322