Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the liver
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2012, Vol 11, Issue 5
Abstract
Hepatic inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors are uncommon low grade malignant neoplasms. They can be confused clinically and by imaging studies with abscess.
Authors and Affiliations
Fredy Chablé-Montero, Arturo Ángeles-Ángeles, Jorge Albores-Saavedra
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