Karnataka PGET Pathology MCQ Answer 2
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Imp Points for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma:
- uncommon malignant neoplasm of the liver
- Compared with HCC, fibrolamellar carcinoma occurs in a younger population.
- it is typically not associated with underlying liver disease or elevated serum levels of alpha-fetoprotein tumor markers.
- fibrolamellar carcinoma may have a slightly better prognosis.
- most commonly presents as a solitary large intrahepatic mass with well-defined margins and a lobulated contour.
- Regional lymph node metastases are found in 50-70%
- Portal or hepatic venous invasion is not typical.
- Staging
Tumors may be graded histologically according to the Broders method, as follows:
- No clear sex predominance is reported in fibrolamellar HCC.
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