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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., PhD.
Overview
Hepatocellular adenoma is an uncommon benign liver tumour which is associated with the use of hormonal contraception with a high estrogen content.[1]
Classification
Hepatocellular adenoma may be classified into four subtypes based on rate of occurence.
References
- ↑ Rooks J, Ory H, Ishak K, Strauss L, Greenspan J, Hill A, Tyler C (1979). "Epidemiology of hepatocellular adenoma. The role of oral contraceptive use". JAMA. 242 (7): 644–8. PMID 221698.