The strengths and weaknesses of gross and histopathological evaluation in hepatocellular carcinoma: a brief review
Abstract Careful pathological analysis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) specimens is essential for definitive diagnosis and patient prognostication. Tumor size and focality, gross patterns, macro- and microvascular invasion, degree of histological differentiation and expression of Keratin 19 (K19)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Surgical and Experimental Pathology |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42047-019-0047-6 |