Ectopic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Arising in the Left Triangular Ligament of the Liver

Ectopic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Arising in the Left Triangular Ligament of the Liver

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) rarely originates in extrahepatic liver tissue. Laparoscopic resection is widely used to treat HCC. This report presents a case of a patient with ectopic HCC arising in the left triangular ligament of the liver that was successfully treated by laparoscopic resection. A...

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Main Authors: Ryu Kanzaki, Terumasa Yamada, Kunihito Gotoh, Hidenori Takahashi, Hiroaki Ohigashi, Osamu Ishikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Ectopic
Left triangular ligament
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/314042

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