Cutaneous Metastases from Primary Hepatobiliary Tumors as the First Sign of Tumor Recurrence following Liver Transplantation

Cutaneous metastasis from hepatobiliary tumors is a rare event, especially following liver transplantation. We report our experience with two cases of cutaneous metastases from both hepatocellular carcinoma and mixed hepatocellular/cholangiocarcinoma following liver transplantation, along with a rev...

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Main Authors: Adam T. Hauch, Joseph F. Buell, Margit McGowan, Parisha Bhatia, Eleanor Lewin, Mary Killackey, Nathan J. Shores, Luis A. Balart, Martin Moehlen, Bob Saggi, Anil S. Paramesh
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Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/838949
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spellingShingle Adam T. Hauch
Joseph F. Buell
Margit McGowan
Parisha Bhatia
Eleanor Lewin
Mary Killackey
Nathan J. Shores
Luis A. Balart
Martin Moehlen
Bob Saggi
Anil S. Paramesh
Cutaneous Metastases from Primary Hepatobiliary Tumors as the First Sign of Tumor Recurrence following Liver Transplantation
Case Reports in Transplantation
title Cutaneous Metastases from Primary Hepatobiliary Tumors as the First Sign of Tumor Recurrence following Liver Transplantation
title_full Cutaneous Metastases from Primary Hepatobiliary Tumors as the First Sign of Tumor Recurrence following Liver Transplantation
title_fullStr Cutaneous Metastases from Primary Hepatobiliary Tumors as the First Sign of Tumor Recurrence following Liver Transplantation
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous Metastases from Primary Hepatobiliary Tumors as the First Sign of Tumor Recurrence following Liver Transplantation
title_short Cutaneous Metastases from Primary Hepatobiliary Tumors as the First Sign of Tumor Recurrence following Liver Transplantation
title_sort cutaneous metastases from primary hepatobiliary tumors as the first sign of tumor recurrence following liver transplantation
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/838949
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