HEPATIC NEOPLASMS
Hepatic neoplasms can be divided into three groups (1) benign neoplasms, (2) primary malignant neoplasms, and (3) metastatic malignant neoplasms. The latter category, that of metastatic tumors, constitutes the bulk of hepatic neoplasms in this country. This chapter will briefly review all three categories of hepatic neoplasms and will conclude with a brief discussion of the diagnostic approach to these lesions.