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Intraductal Implantation of Biliary Neoplasms: A Potential Cause of "Multifocal" Tumors.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Nov 2024
Zen Yoh, Akita Masayuki, Florou Evangelia, Fukumoto Takumi, Itoh Tomoo, Prassas Evangelos, Menon Krishna, Srinivasan Parthi
Abstract excerpt
Multiple biliary tumors rarely develop in patients without underlying chronic hepatobiliary disease. Those lesions are regarded as multifocal neoplasms if there is no interconnecting dysplasia. This study aimed to determine whether 2 separate tumors in the biliary tract represent true multifocal independent tumorigenesis or intraluminal implantation of a single neoplasm. Two separate biliary tumors without...
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