Hepatocellular adenoma natural history
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
Overview
Hepatocellular adenoma natural history
Complications
Common complication of hepatocellular adenoma include:
- Spontaneous rupture and subsequently haemorrhage[1][2]
- Although uncommon, hepatic adenomas do rarely degenerate into hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC).[1] The risk factor for malignant transformation of hepatic adenoma to hepatocellular carcinoma is:[2]
- Gender (men)
- Size (> 8 cm)
- Subtype of hepatocellular adenoma
Prognosis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Radiopedia 2015 Hepatic adenoma [Dr Matt A. Morgan and Dr Koshy Jacob]".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Aamann L, Schultz N, Fallentin E, Hamilton-Dutoit S, Vogel I, Grønbæk H (2015). "[Hepatocellular adenoma - new classification and recommendations]". Ugeskr Laeger. 177 (12). PMID 25786843.