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15. Hepatocellular carcinoma: Difference between revisions

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(Created page with "'''Organ''': Liver '''Description''': There is no healthy liver present; the whole liver is cirrhotic, as evidenced by the presence of pseudolobules everywhere. There are some larger yellowish nodules that are necrotic and haemorrhagic. These are nodules of hepatocellular carcinoma. A vein is visible too, into which a nodule of <abbr>HCC</abbr> has invaded into. '''Diagnosis''': Hepatocellular carcinoma and cirrhosis '''Causes''': * Alcoholic/viral/metabolic hepati...")
 
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'''Organ''': Liver
[[File:HCC and cirrhosis prep front.jpg|thumb|HCC and cirrhosis prep front]]'''Organ''': Liver


'''Description''':
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HCC frequently invades vessels.
HCC frequently invades vessels.
[[File:HCC and cirrhosis prep front.jpg|center|thumb|HCC and cirrhosis prep front]]
[[File:HCC and cirrhosis prep back.jpg|thumb|HCC and cirrhosis prep back|left]]
[[File:HCC and cirrhosis prep back.jpg|center|thumb|HCC and cirrhosis prep back]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]]