Protocolo y guía para el diagnóstico histopatológico de carcinoma hepatocelular

This protocol for the histopathological diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma is an internal use document of the Subcommitte of Digestive Tumours of the Hospital 12 de Octubre that intends a consensus in the use of accredited nomenclatures to obtain uniform and homogeneous interpretations aiming analogous and correct managements in patients with similar types of lesions. The protocol also aims to give useful information to clinicians and radiologists about what can they expect of a cyto-histological diagnosis in the specimens of a patient with suspected or confirmed diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma.