Liver and intrahepatic bile ducts - tumor - Oncocytic variant of hepatocellular carcinoma

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Liver and intrahepatic bile ducts - tumor

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Oncocytic variant of hepatocellular carcinoma

Reviewers: Deepali Jain, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 9 January 2013, last major update February 2012
Copyright: (c) 2004-2013, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

General
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● Oncocytes predominate without fibrous stroma of fibrolamellar variant
● Cytoplasm is intensely eosinophilic with coarse granules
● Oncocytes are present in fibrolamellar variant and occasionally in classic hepatocellular carcinoma

Cytology images
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Oncocytic hepatocytes of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (for reference)

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