A RARE METASTASIS FROM HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA

Citation
Ma. Bakhotmah et al., A RARE METASTASIS FROM HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA, Saudi medical journal, 18(3), 1997, pp. 321-322
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
ISSN journal
03795284
Volume
18
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
321 - 322
Database
ISI
SICI code
0379-5284(1997)18:3<321:ARMFH>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Primary hepatocellular carcinoma is the second most common gastrointes tinal cancer (GIT) in the Kingdom.(1,2) Skin metastasis occur mainly i n advanced cases. Using Medline Search only 48 cases of skin metastasi s from hepatocellular carcinoma have been reported in the world litera ture in the past 10 years, with no report from Saudi Arabia.