A Case of Hepatoma with Duodenal Metastasis Proved by Liver Aspiration Cytology and Gastrofiberscopic Duodenal Biopsy

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  • Kim, Sung-Jin (Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Pathology Dongguk University Pohang Hospital) ;
  • Park, Seok-Gun (Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Pathology Dongguk University Pohang Hospital) ;
  • Han, Dong-Sun (Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Pathology Dongguk University Pohang Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Sung-Sook (Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Pathology Dongguk University Pohang Hospital)
  • 김성진 (동국대학교 포항병원 내과 및 해부병리과) ;
  • 박석건 (동국대학교 포항병원 내과 및 해부병리과) ;
  • 한동선 (동국대학교 포항병원 내과 및 해부병리과) ;
  • 김성숙 (동국대학교 포항병원 내과 및 해부병리과)
  • Published : 1991.12.30

Abstract

We report a case of hepatoma with duodenal metastasis in a 53 year-old male patient. Hepatoma was confirmed by fine needle aspiration cytology technique, and duodenal metastasis by gastrofiberscopic biopsy. Duodenal metastasis of hepatoma is rare. We briefly review the role of fine needle aspiration cytology technique in diagnosis of hepatoma.

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