Benign Hepatocellular Tumors

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Fig. 4.1 Focal nodular hyperplasia, gross. The lesion is lobulated and firm to rubbery. It is well-circumscribed but unencapsulated and often bulges from the liver on cut surface. The background…

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Metastatic Tumors

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Fig. 15.1 Cirrhotic liver with metastatic breast carcinoma. Tumor cells are seen within the fibrous septa and in the cirrhotic nodule Fig. 15.2 Cirrhotic liver with metastatic breast carcinoma. High-power…

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Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Fig. 7.1 Aberrant arteriole in tumor. Aberrant small arteries in the lobules are useful features that support a diagnosis of neoplasm. However, this feature is not specific for tumors and…

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Pseudotumors

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Fig. 1.1 Accessory hepatic lobe. The accessory lobe is attached to the liver by a pedicle of fibrovascular tissue Accessory lobes can measure up to 19 cm [2]. They can…

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Cholangiocarcinoma

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Risk factors for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma Viral hepatitis (B and C) Fibrocystic diseases • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney and liver disease • Choledochal cyst • Caroli’s disease • Congenital hepatic fibrosis…

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Malignant Mesenchymal Tumors

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Fig. 11.1 Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma, gross. A liver explant showing multiple tumor nodules ranging from a few millimeters to several centimeters 11.1.4 Microscopic Findings Microscopically, epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is characterized by individual…

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Hematolymphoid Lesions

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Fig. 12.1 The hemophagocytic syndrome. The sinusoids show prominent benign histiocytes containing phagocytized erythrocytes 12.2 B-Cell Lymphomas 12.2.1 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma and Mantle Cell Lymphoma 12.2.1.1 Definition Chronic…

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Malignant Pediatric Liver Tumors

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Epithelial tumors  Hepatocellular:   Hepatoblastoma    Epithelial     Pure fetal with low mitotic activity     Fetal, mitotically active     Pleomorphic, poorly differentiated     Embryonal     Small cell undifferentiated      INI-1 negative      INI-1 positive     Mixed epithelial (any or all…

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Cholangiocarcinoma Precancerous Lesions

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Fig. 9.1 Mucinous cystic neoplasm. This cross-section shows a multilocular cyst filled with thin watery fluid Fig. 9.2 Mucinous cystic neoplasm. This mucinous cystic neoplasm shows a multilocular cyst with…

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