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Combined hepatoblastoma and yolk Sac tumor of the liver
Author(s) -
Cross S. S.,
Variend S.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(19920315)69:6<1323::aid-cncr2820690604>3.0.co;2-1
Subject(s) - hepatoblastoma , histogenesis , yolk sac , medicine , pathology , hepatic tumor , liver tumor , anatomy , biology , hepatocellular carcinoma , immunohistochemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , embryo
The authors report a liver tumor that occurred in a 6‐month‐old boy in which areas of yolk sac and hepatoblastoma were identified. To the best knowledge of the authors, this morphologic pattern has not been reported previously. Theories of histogenesis are discussed. Cancer 1992; 69:1323‐1326.