FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA OF THE LIVER



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Clinical summary: 77 year old female presenting with hepatomegaly.

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Operative procedure: Resection of right lobe of liver.
Tumor location: Liver.
Tumor size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm.
Tumor characteristics: Ovoid, nudular, soft, well-circumscribed, tan to yellow focally hemorrhagic mass.