Open AccessHepatocellular carcinoma with biliary and neuroendocrine differentiation: A case report
Author(s) -
Yiannis Petros Dimopoulos,
Emily R. Winslow,
Aiwu Ruth He,
Metin Özdemirli
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2218-4333
DOI - 10.5306/wjco.v12.i4.262
Subject(s) - medicine , neuroendocrine differentiation , neuroendocrine tumors , hepatocellular carcinoma , pathology , chromogranin a , liver biopsy , metastasis , biopsy , lesion , immunohistochemistry , cancer , prostate cancer
Liver tumors with dual differentiations [combined hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma] are common. However, liver tumors that exhibit hepatocellular, biliary, and neuroendocrine differentiation are exceedingly rare, with only three previous case reports in the literature.