2021
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Jain A, Mazer B, Deng Y, Ciarleglio M, Jain D, Taddei T, Zhang X. Hepatocellular Carcinoma. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2021, 157: 305-313. PMID: 34542582, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqab125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnaplastic tumor cellsHepatocellular carcinomaNoncirrhotic liverVascular invasionHistologic patternCirrhotic liverTumor cellsClear cell subtypePathogenesis of HCCHigh histologic gradeLarger tumor sizeHigher tumor stageHigh tumor gradeHigh rateHepatitis BHepatitis CLiver diseaseTumor sizeHistologic gradeTumor stageTumor gradePathologic differencesHCC casesRetrospective analysisPathology archivesRace Adjustment in eGFR Equations Does Not Improve Estimation of Acute Kidney Injury Events in Patients with Cirrhosis
Mahmud N, Asrani SK, Reese PP, Kaplan DE, Taddei TH, Nadim MK, Serper M. Race Adjustment in eGFR Equations Does Not Improve Estimation of Acute Kidney Injury Events in Patients with Cirrhosis. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2021, 67: 1399-1408. PMID: 33761091, PMCID: PMC8460692, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-021-06943-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryBaseline eGFREGFR equationsRace adjustmentAKI eventsCKD-EPIGlomerular filtration rate estimating equationsChronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology CollaborationAcute kidney injury eventsIncident acute kidney injuryRetrospective national cohort studyLower baseline eGFRNational cohort studyHigh rateAscites criteriaKidney injuryLower eGFRCohort studyClinical outcomesBlack raceCirrhosisDrug dosingInjury eventsMuscle massPatients
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