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ArticleACG case reports journal2024

Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Absence of Cirrhosis.

Betty H Tu, Ahamed Khalyfa, Andrew M Bellizzi, Tomohiro Tanaka

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Article in ACG case reports journal, 2024. 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

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4 authors.

Betty H TuUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.
Ahamed KhalyfaUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.
Andrew M BellizziUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.
Tomohiro TanakaUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report describes a rare case of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) concurrent with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) without traditional risk factors, such as hepatic fibrosis or chronic hepatitis. Initially presenting with hematuria, incidental imaging revealed a liver lesion, later diagnosed as moderately differentiated HCC. Notably, the patient had no history of well-established risk factors of HCC including viral hepatitis or liver cirrhosis. CLL/SLL was unexpectedly discovered in the surgical specimen during the hepatectomy. This case challenges traditional perceptions of HCC etiology, suggesting a potential link between HCC and CLL/SLL even without established risk factors.

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Chronic lymphocytic leukemiaHepatocellular carcinoma

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PMID38725478
PMCPMC11081597

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