Liver cell adenoma associated with oral contraceptive hormone therapy.
A patient receiving oral contraceptive hormone therapy developed a hepatic adenoma. Widespread haemorrhages, which were apparently unrelated to trauma, developed in the adenoma. Attention is drawn to the increasing incidence of Pill-associated hepatic tumours, and to the possibility of a fatal haemorrhage.
D000328:Adult; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology
D003276:Contraceptives, Oral