Lessons from rare tumors: Hepatic lymphoepithelioma-like carcinomas

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2015; 21(12): 3472-3479
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Table 1 Characteristics of the patients with lymphoepitelioma-like hepatic carcinomas n (%)

	LEL-HCC (n = 29)	LEL-ICC (n = 24)
Age at diagnosis, median (range)	61 (39-79)	53 (19-71)
HBV infection (positive)	3	7
HCV infection (positive)	16	2
EBV infection (positive)	3	17
Cirrhosis	13	6
Maximum diameter of the tumor (mm)	25 (13-130)	45 (16-160)
Surgical treatment (OLT/resection)	6/23	0/24
Rate of recurrence	6 (20.6)	8 (36.3)

LEL-HCC: Lymphoepithelioma-like hepatocellular carcinomas; LEL-ICC: Lymphoepithelioma-like cholangiocarcinomas; EBV: Epstein-Barr virus; OLT: Orthotopic liver transplantation; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; HBV: Hepatitis B virus.

Citation: Solinas A, Calvisi DF. Lessons from rare tumors: Hepatic lymphoepithelioma-like carcinomas. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(12): 3472-3479
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i12/3472.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i12.3472