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Comment
. 2023 Feb;128(4):489-490.
doi: 10.1038/s41416-022-02121-w. Epub 2022 Dec 23.

Use the term "infiltrative" instead of "replacement" when defining histopathological growth pattern in patients with liver cancer

Bingtan Kong  1 , Qing Zhang  2 , Ganlin Zhang  3
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Use the term "infiltrative" instead of "replacement" when defining histopathological growth pattern in patients with liver cancer

Bingtan Kong et al. Br J Cancer. 2023 Feb.
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  • Histopathological growth patterns of liver metastasis: updated consensus guidelines for pattern scoring, perspectives and recent mechanistic insights.
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