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**CD34+ staining cells, suggesting loss of epithelial cells that form the sinusoids.
**CD34+ staining cells, suggesting loss of epithelial cells that form the sinusoids.
**Loss of structures seen in a normal liver lobule (bile ductules, portal triad).
**Loss of structures seen in a normal liver lobule (bile ductules, portal triad).
**Invasion of the portal tract - useful in well-diff. lesions.<ref name=pmid19177576>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kojiro | first1 = M. | last2 = Wanless | first2 = IR. | last3 = Alves | first3 = V. | last4 = Badve | first4 = S. | last5 = Balabaud | first5 = C. | last6 = Bedossa | first6 = P. | last7 = Bhathal | first7 = P. | last8 = Bioulac-Sage | first8 = P. | last9 = Brunt | first9 = EM. | title = Pathologic diagnosis of early hepatocellular carcinoma: a report of the international consensus group for hepatocellular neoplasia. | journal = Hepatology | volume = 49 | issue = 2 | pages = 658-64 | month = Feb | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1002/hep.22709 | PMID = 19177576 | url = http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hep.22709/pdf }}</ref>


Additional findings:<ref>Adapted from STC (19 Jan 2009).</ref>
Additional findings:<ref>Adapted from STC (19 Jan 2009).</ref>
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Edmondson-Steiner grading system:<ref name=pmid13160935>Primary carcinoma of the liver: a study of 100 cases among 48,900 necropsies. EDMONDSON HA, STEINER PE. Cancer. 1954 May;7(3):462-503. PMID 13160935.</ref><ref name=macsween5th>{{Ref MacSween|783}}</ref>
Edmondson-Steiner grading system:<ref name=pmid13160935>Primary carcinoma of the liver: a study of 100 cases among 48,900 necropsies. EDMONDSON HA, STEINER PE. Cancer. 1954 May;7(3):462-503. PMID 13160935.</ref><ref name=macsween5th>{{Ref MacSween|783}}</ref>
*Well-differentiated.  
*Well-differentiated.  
**Cannot be diagnosed on biopsy,<ref>AP. 28 May 2009.</ref> as it cannot be reliably differentiated from a regenerative nodule.
**Some say "it cannot be diagnosed on biopsy,"<ref>AP. 28 May 2009.</ref> as it cannot be reliably differentiated from a regenerative nodule.
*Moderately differentiated.
*Moderately differentiated.
**Round, regular nuclei, some hyperchromatism, nucleoli present, increase NC ratio.
**Round, regular nuclei, some hyperchromatism, nucleoli present, increase NC ratio.
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