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World J Hepatol. Dec 27, 2014; 6(12): 836-843
Published online Dec 27, 2014. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v6.i12.836
Table 2 Three types of definition of intrahepatic metastases by the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan[21]
Definition
1Tumors clearly growing from portal vein tumor thrombi
2Tumors surrounding a large main tumor with multiple satellite nodules
3A small solitary tumor that is near the main tumor and histologically similar to or less differentiated than the main tumor