Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 15, Issue 5 , Pages 355-357 , October 2011

Amphicrine carcinoma of the liver

  • Karthik Ganesan, DNB

      Affiliations

    • Liver Imaging Group, Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
    • Piramal Healthcare & Jankharia Imaging, Mumbai, India
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  • Emil Achmad

      Affiliations

    • Liver Imaging Group, Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
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  • Claude B. Sirlin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Liver Imaging Group, Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
  • ,
  • Michael Bouvet, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
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  • Brian Datnow, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
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  • Noel Weidner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
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  • Michael R. Peterson, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 619 543 3265; fax: +1 619 543 5249.

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 The authors have no financial support to acknowledge.

PII: S1092-9134(10)00074-2

doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2010.05.001

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 15, Issue 5 , Pages 355-357 , October 2011