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A case of hepatic pseudolymphoma in a patient with primary biliary cirrhosis
Masashi Inoue1,2, Masahiro Tanemura3, Tomio Yuba1
1Department of Surgery National Hospital Organization Kure Medical Center Chugoku cancer center Kure Japan.
Abstract:
Hepatic pseudolymphoma is a very rare benign reactive lymphoid hyperplasia associated with autoimmunity and chronic inflammatory liver diseases such as primary biliary cirrhosis and may mimic hepatocellular carcinoma. This diagnosis should be suspected in female with a suspicious single tumor. Close monitoring is needed in view of its premalignant nature.
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