Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is rising in incidence worldwide, especially in areas endemic for chronic viral hepatitis. Distant metastases are common especially in lungs and bones. Subcutaneous or mucosal metastases, however, are rare. We report a case of both mucosal and subcutaneous metastases in the same patient.
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