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Genetic Syndromes and Benign Liver Tumors

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Benign Tumors of the Liver

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A wide range of inherited syndromes or diseases related with congenital genetic alterations include liver tumors as a part of the syndrome [1–10].

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Cetta, F., Fusai, G., Malagò, M. (2015). Genetic Syndromes and Benign Liver Tumors. In: Aldrighetti, L., Cetta, F., Ferla, G. (eds) Benign Tumors of the Liver. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12985-3_3

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