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Molecular pathogenesis of hepatic adenomas and its implications for surgical management.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract - 1 Oct 2013
Liau Siong-Seng, Qureshi M Saeed, Praseedom Raaj, Huguet Emmanuel
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INTRODUCTION: Hepatic adenomas (HAs) are benign tumors of the liver, which can be solitary or multiple, and have a definite risk of malignant degeneration. DISCUSSION: The pathogenesis and natural history of this disease entity were previously unknown. Recent research into the molecular pathogenesis of this condition has provided evidence for the malignant transformation of some of these adenomas. In the current...
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