Metastatic carcinomatous cirrhosis and hepatic hemosiderosis in a patient heterozygous for the H63D genotype.

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A 38-year-old woman had a mastectomy for infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast 3 years before her last admission and had received chemotherapy for known liver metastases. She developed the rapid onset of liver failure with portal hypertension and died in a hospice. Autopsy revealed macronodular cirrhosis of the liver secondary to metastatic carcinoma of the breast with associated florid fibrosis. This rare...

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