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Table 1 Specific tumor origin in 100 patients

From: Outcome after hepatic resection for isolated non-colorectal, non-neuroendocrine liver metastases in 100 patients – the role of the embryologic origin of the primary tumor

Embryologic Origin

Tumor Origin

n = 100

Mesodermal

 

44

GIST

12

Ovarian

11

Renal

8

Soft tissue sarcoma

6

Uterine

3

Testicle

2

Fallopian Tube

1

Hemangiopericytoma

1

Ectodermal

 

29

Breast

15

Cutaneous Melanoma

11

Uveal Melanoma

3

Entodermal

 

27

Pancreatic

7

Gastric

5

Duodenal (ampullary)

3

Ill defined primarya

3

Esophagus

2

Prostate

2

Small bowel

2

Extrahepatic Bile Duct

1

Thyroid

1

Lung

1

  1. aprimary histology missing, classification was based on the site of previous surgical tumor removal and the histology of the removed liver lesion
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