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Primary carcinoma of the liver in infancy

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  • Abdominal Surgery
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The American Journal of Digestive Diseases

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A case of Primary Solitary Liver Carcinoma is reported in a male infant 11 months of age.

Complete autopsy findings are presented.

A review of the literature concerned with primary liver malignancy has been made. Theories of the mechanism of production and the locations of origin of primary liver tumors are discussed.

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  1. Chicago, Ill

    Ralph A. Kordenat M.D.

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From the Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Illinois

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Kordenat, R.A. Primary carcinoma of the liver in infancy. American Journal of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition 1, 60–62 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02998984

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