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Liver Dysplastic Nodule

MedGen UID:
272706
•Concept ID:
C1333964
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Dysplastic Nodule of Liver; Dysplastic Nodule of the Liver; Hepatic DN; Hepatic Dysplastic Nodule

Definition

A premalignant neoplastic nodular lesion of the liver that usually measures less than 15 mm. It is found during microscopic examination of liver tissues, usually in cirrhotic livers. Based on the degree of atypia, it is classified as low or high grade. [from NCI]

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HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: DIAGNOSIS AND OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT.
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Practice guidelines for the pathological diagnosis of primary liver cancer: 2015 update.
Cong WM, Bu H, Chen J, Dong H, Zhu YY, Feng LH, Chen J; Guideline Committee
World J Gastroenterol 2016 Nov 14;22(42):9279-9287. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i42.9279. PMID: 27895416Free PMC Article

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