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why dose hepatocellular carcinoma increase erythropioten synthesis????/

liver is the source of erythropoietin in fetus so propably thats why

there is direct synthesis of erythropoetin by malignant cells....amarah2705 view is interesting....nice

thanx darkhorse

thank you guys you clear my concept

urw

Is that true that both hepatocellular carcinoma and renal carcinoma produce erythropoietin?

yeap

thank you very much, amarah2705