Role of FNA and Core Biopsy of Primary and Metastatic Liver Disease

Table 3

Results of stains applied retrospectively on equivocal biopsies.

Case	CT	Diagnosis	HepPar1	Glypican3
3	III equivocal	Progression	pos	neg
5	I (classic)	Path proven HCC-surgery	Inconclusive	Inconclusive
8	I (classic)	Path proven HCC-surgery	pos	neg
10	II infiltration	Hospice HCC	pos	neg
11	I (classic)	Path proven HCC-surgery. RFA transplant	pos	pos
13	I (classic)	Lost to follow-up	pos	pos

∗7 of the 13 equivocal cases did not have sufficient material for these stains.