Histopathology of hepatocellular carcinoma

Histopathology of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent primary liver malignancy, mostly occurring in the context of chronic liver diseases leading to cirrhosis. Epidemiological data demonstrate the increasing incidence of HCC worldwide, mainly related to viral hepatitis and metabolic syndrome. Pathological analysis recognizes several types of HCC according to macroscopic and microscopic features. ...

Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Sheep

Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Histopathology Reporting Guide

HISTOLOGICAL TUMOUR TYPE (Note 7) Hepatocellular carcinoma Hepatocellular carcinoma, fibrolamellar variant Cholangiocarcinoma Combined hepatocellular – cholangiocarcinoma Intraductal papillary neoplasm with an associated invasive carcinoma Mucinous cystic neoplasm with an associated invasive carcinoma Undifferentiated carcinoma Carcinoma, type cannot be determined mm Intrahepatic Cholangiocar...

Hepatocellular carcinoma in a sheep

At necropsy of a five-year-old sheep, a pear shaped, lobular yellow-brownish mass measuring about 12 ×15 × 20 cm was found to involve the right hepatic lobe. Microscopic examination revealed two trabecularand solid patterns of neoplastic hepatocytes. In solid pattern, there were numerous tumoral giant cells thatcontain one or more large hyperchromatic bizarre-shaped nuclei scattered among clust...

Preclinical studies of 166Ho-chitosan for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Introduction: Recently, due to the special characteristics of 166Ho and chitosan, 166Ho-chitosan complex was developed for treatment of tumors such as hepatocellular carcinoma. This complex has been lately prepared with high radiochemical purity in our lab. The preclinical studies of the complex however should be performed to evaluate the tracer concentration in target and...