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Table 1 Non-iatrogenic skin metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma described in the literature the last 10 years.

From: Haematogenous abdominal wall metastasis of differentiated, alpha-fetoprotein-negative hepatocellular carcinoma after previous antiandrogen therapy within a site of lipoma manifestation since childhood

Reference

N

Sex

Age

Localisation

Seeding

AFP ng/ml

Appearance

Hepatitis

Jegou et al. (2004) [11]

1

M

55

left frontal

no

n.a.

painless nodule

n.a.

De Agustin et al. (2007) [12]

1

F

65

face

no

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Hsieh et al. (2007) [13]

1

M

46

left skull

no

71 ng/ml

soft mass

B

Royer et al. (2008) [14]

1

M

74

nose

no

n.a.

pearly purple nodule

n.a.

Magana and Gomez et al. (2009) [15]

1

M

41

right cheek

no

n.a

red papule

C

Lazaro et al. (2009) [16]

1

M

61

nasal lesion

no

n.a.

excoriated palpule

n.a.

Fukushima et al. (2010) [17]

1

M

58

left skull

no

n.a

n.a

n.a

Lee et al. (2010) [18]

1

M

49

tip of nose

no

n.a.

dark spot

C

Isa et al. (2011) [19]

1

M

81

left nasal alae

no

normal

multilobulated mass

negative

Ackerman et al. (2001) [20]

1

M

52

left scapula

no

10000 ng/ml

hemangio-sarcoma

B,C

Braune et al. (2001) [21]

1

M

76

right chest

yes

n.a.

subcutaneous tumor

n.a.

Al-Mashat FM (2004) [22]

1

M

60

chest wall

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Amador et al. (2007) [23]

1

M

80

shoulder

no

n.a.

abscess-like

B

Terada et al. (2010) [24]

1

M

86

right chest

no

n.a

cutaneous mass

C

Suzuki et al. (2003) [25]

1

M

66

abdomen

n.a.

n.a.

subcutaneous nodule

C

Lee et al. (2004) [26]

1

M

68

right upper abdomen

yes

normal

red nodule

B

Hyun et al. (2006) [27]

1

M

56

left abdomen

no

308 ng/ml

n.a.

B

Nggada et al. (2006) [28]

1

M

53

chest, back abdomen,

no

negative

nodules

B

Martinez Ramos et al. (2007) [29]

1

W

70

subxyphoid region

yes

324000 ng/ml

violaceous cutaneous mass

C

Rowe et al. (2007) [30]

1

W

72

abdominal wall

yes

n.a.

nodule

no

Özdil et al. (2009) [31]

1

M

76

right abdomen

yes

1860 ng/ml

subcutaneous tumor

B

Chen et al. (2011) [32]

1

F

69

abdominal wall

yes

275-1217 ng/ml

n.a

C

Fang et al. (2001) [33]

1

M

49

back, hands, feet

no

n.a.

reddish-blue papules

n.a.

Kanitakis et al. (2003) [34]

1

F

50

right arm

no

increased

n.a.

n.a.

Nagaoka et al. (2004) [35]

1

F

77

right waist

yes

8 ng/ml

reddish papules

n.a.

Masannat et al. (2007) [36]

1

M

63

left calf

no

5 ng/ml

like soft-tissue sarcoma

n.a.

  1. (AFP, alpha-fetoprotein; n.a.: not applicable).