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Composite liver tumors: a radiologic-pathologic correlation.
Clinical and molecular hepatology - 1 Dec 2014
Nayyar Megha, Imagawa David K, Tirkes Temel, Demirjian Aram N, Houshyar Roozbeh, Sandrasegaran Kumar, Nangia Chaitali S, Seery Tara, Bhargava P, Choi Joon Ii, Lall Chandana
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Bi-phenotypic neoplasm refers to tumors derived from a common cancer stem cell with unique capability to differentiate histologically into two distinct tumor types. Bi-phenotypic hepatocellular carcinoma-cholangiocarcinoma (HCC-CC), although a rare tumor, is important for clinicians to recognize, since treatment options targeting both elements of the tumor are crucial. Imaging findings of bi-phenotypic HCC-CC are...
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