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Primary hepatic tumors with myxoid change: morphologically unique hepatic adenomas and hepatocellular carcinomas.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Mar 2015
Salaria Safia N, Graham Rondell P, Aishima Shinichi, Mounajjed Taofic, Yeh Matthew M, Torbenson Michael S
Abstract excerpt
Mucin production in primary liver neoplasms is typically interpreted as evidence for biliary differentiation. However, we have observed benign and malignant liver tumors that have abundant extracellular myxoid/mucinous material, yet have only evidence of hepatocellular differentiation. To further characterize these unusual findings, 9 cases were identified and further studied. Four cases were hepatic adenomas,...
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