| Literature DB >> 24057331 |
Narayana Subramaniam1, Bharati Hiremath, Anupama Pujar.
Abstract
Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common and aggressive malignancy the world over. Metastasis commonly occurs in lungs, bone, lymph node and adrenals. Skeletal muscle metastases from any primary is a rare occurrence, those occurring from hepatocellular carcinoma even more so. We present a case of a 61-year-old man presenting with hepatocellular carcinoma with synchronous symptomatic metastasis to the skeletal muscle. This article discusses approach to hepatocellular carcinoma with skeletal muscle metastases aetiopathogenesis, differential diagnosis and approach to treatment.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24057331 PMCID: PMC3794214 DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-200437
Source DB: PubMed Journal: BMJ Case Rep ISSN: 1757-790X