[A case of icteric hepatoma with laryngeal metastasis and coexisting pancreatic cancer].

An autopsy case of a hepatocellular carcinoma with an omental mass, a laryngeal metastasis, and a coexisting pancreatic head carcinoma is reported and the diagnostic problems it presented is discussed. An obstructive jaundice was treated by transhepatic drainage, and was proved to be caused by the invasion into the bile duct of the hepatocellular carcinoma and not the pancreatic head tumor. An asymptomatic, papillomatous growth from the metastasis of the hepatocellular carcinoma was found in subglottic region, an extremely rare type of metastasis .