2024
Clinicopathologic features and prognosis of steatohepatitic hepatocellular carcinoma based on varying cutoffs of tumoral steatohepatitic changes
Zhang T, Niu N, Taddei T, Jain D, Zhang X. Clinicopathologic features and prognosis of steatohepatitic hepatocellular carcinoma based on varying cutoffs of tumoral steatohepatitic changes. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2024, aqae136. PMID: 39418121, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqae136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSH-HCCSteatohepatitic hepatocellular carcinomaHepatocellular carcinomaLiver diseaseHepatitis C virus infectionC virus infectionStage of fibrosisPresence of steatohepatitisOverall survivalHistological subtypesPrognostic factorsHCC subtypesBackground liverHCC casesClinicopathological featuresConventional HCCHistopathological patternsHyaline globulesTumor cellsMallory-Denk bodiesGlycogenated nucleiSteatotic liver diseaseHCCSurvival analysisSteatohepatitis
2023
HCC is associated with diabetes and longitudinal blood glucose control in a national cohort with cirrhosis
Mezzacappa C, Mahmud N, Serper M, John B, Taddei T, Kaplan D. HCC is associated with diabetes and longitudinal blood glucose control in a national cohort with cirrhosis. Hepatology Communications 2023, 7: e0344. PMID: 38055642, PMCID: PMC10984661, DOI: 10.1097/hc9.0000000000000344.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRate of HCCBlood glucose controlBG controlIncident HCCGlucose controlCox proportional hazards regressionEtiology of cirrhosisProportional hazards regressionUnited States veteransHemoglobin A1c measurementsCirrhosis careHgb A1cHCC ratesHazards regressionNational cohortHCC riskA1c measurementStates veteransCirrhosisHigh riskDiabetesSustained controlHCCControl stateCohort
2020
Fibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation
Tefera J, Revzin M, Chapiro J, Savic L, Mulligan D, Batra R, Taddei T, Jain D, Zhang X. Fibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation. Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2020, 74: 31-35. PMID: 32430483, PMCID: PMC7674234, DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageScirrhous HCCMultiple rounded nodulesNon-peripheral washoutLiver Cancer stageRadiological featuresClinical featuresRadiological correlationCarcinoma variantsCancer stageHCC casesHepatocellular carcinomaLiver cancerFibrotic liverConventional HCCHCCLower ratesHigh rateRounded nodulesProgressionDistinct patternsCarcinomaSpecific variantsLesions