Difference between revisions of "Liver neoplasms"

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*+/-Mesenchymal component
*+/-Mesenchymal component
**Immature fibrous tissue, osteoid or cartilage.
**Immature fibrous tissue, osteoid or cartilage.
DDx:
*[[Small round cell tumours]].
*[[Teratoma]].
*[[Hepatocellular carcinoma]].


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**# With teratoid features.
**# With teratoid features.
**# Without teratoid features.
**# Without teratoid features.
===IHC===
*Alpha-fetoprotein +ve.
*Hepatocyte specific antigen +ve esp. in fetal component.<ref name=pmid16647953>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Halász | first1 = J. | last2 = Holczbauer | first2 = A. | last3 = Páska | first3 = C. | last4 = Kovács | first4 = M. | last5 = Benyó | first5 = G. | last6 = Verebély | first6 = T. | last7 = Schaff | first7 = Z. | last8 = Kiss | first8 = A. | title = Claudin-1 and claudin-2 differentiate fetal and embryonal components in human hepatoblastoma. | journal = Hum Pathol | volume = 37 | issue = 5 | pages = 555-61 | month = May | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1016/j.humpath.2005.12.015 | PMID = 16647953 }}</ref>
*Beta-catenin +ve (cytoplasmic and nuclear).<ref name=pmid16647953/>


==Hepatocellular carcinoma==
==Hepatocellular carcinoma==
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