Tumour seeding following percutaneous needle biopsy of hepatocellular carcinoma

We report a hepatocellular carcinoma seeding following needle biopsy in a 57-year-old man who first presented with a focal hepatic lesion at another hospital. The patient had been a hepatitis B carrier for 20 years. Initial surveillance ultrasonography showed a lesion in segment IV, in the backgroun...

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Main Authors: Qua, C.S., Wong, C.H., Goh, K.L.
Format: Article
Published: Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association 2008
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/970/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18204759
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Institution: Universiti Malaya