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ArticleCureus2022

Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Absence of Risk Factors: A Case Report.

Ahdab S Bawashkhah, Ghufran A Sindi, Shahad B Almatrafi, Elaf F Obaid, Reda I Bakhsh

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ahdab S BawashkhahCollege of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, SAU.
Ghufran A SindiCollege of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, SAU.
Shahad B AlmatrafiCollege of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, SAU.
Elaf F ObaidDepartment of Internal Medicine, Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Makkah, SAU.
Reda I BakhshDepartment of Medical Oncology, Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Makkah, SAU.
Al Noor Hospitals · AEUmm al-Qura University · SA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer of the liver and intrahepatic bile ducts is the sixth most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide. In addition, primary liver cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, and the second most lethal tumor after pancreatic cancer. Early diagnosis and rapid workup for the suspected case are the only paths for treating the patient with curative intent. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is usually associated with risk factors like chronic viral hepatitis and alcohol ingestion. Since HCC typically progresses silently, clinical diagnosis can be challenging, and the diagnosis may require the use of one or more imaging modalities and liver biopsy. In this case, the patient is a 29-year-old man with no risk factors, who was diagnosed early and treated without the need for a liver transplant.

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case reportchronic liver diseasehepatocellular carcinomanon-cirrhotic liversaudi arabia

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PMID36531790
PMCPMC9750232
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