An unusual case of primary liver cancer. Hepatocellular carcinoma in an accessory liver.
The occurrence of an accessory liver is extremely rare and usually has no clinical significance. This malformation may harbor the same pathologic processes present in the anatomically normal liver.
Basile
A
A
Division of Internal Medicine, Ospedale di San Vito al Tagliamento, Udine, Italy.
Croatto
T
T
Gregoris
A
A
Tavĉar
I
I
Zavaroni
C
C
Costa
B
B
Li Volsi
P
P
Moretti
C
C
Pizzolitto
S
S
D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged