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Metastatic yolk sac tumor masquerading as multi-focal hepatocellular carcinoma in a young adult; a case report
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  • Kamran Mushtaq,
  • Muhammad Khan,
  • Deema Al Soub,
  • Sheija Koshy,
  • Mahir Petkar,
  • Khalid Al-Ejji
Kamran Mushtaq
Hamad Med Corp

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Muhammad Khan
Hamad Med Corp
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Deema Al Soub
Hamad Med Corp
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Sheija Koshy
Hamad Med Corp
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Mahir Petkar
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Khalid Al-Ejji
Hamad Med Corp
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Abstract

Primary yolk sac tumor of the liver is very rare and can present as multifocal liver lesions. Multifocal nature may mimic other diagnoses such as hepatocellular carcinoma. Early recognition and therapeutic intervention are important as the prognosis of metastatic yolk sac tumors is poor.

Peer review status:ACCEPTED

01 May 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
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05 May 2022Submission Checks Completed
05 May 2022Assigned to Editor
22 Jun 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
26 Jul 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
01 Aug 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
24 Oct 20221st Revision Received
26 Oct 2022Assigned to Editor
26 Oct 2022Submission Checks Completed
26 Oct 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
27 Oct 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
25 Dec 20222nd Revision Received
26 Dec 2022Assigned to Editor
26 Dec 2022Submission Checks Completed
26 Dec 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
03 Jan 2023Editorial Decision: Accept