Closer concordance with AASLD and OPTN criteria • LIRADS and AASLD now have identical criteria for definite HCC • LIRADS and OPTN now have almost identical criteria for HCC, with one exception (below) ⚠️Exception 10 19 mm APHE nonperipheral "washout" = LR5, but does not meet OPTN Class 5 criteriaSince guidelines have various criteria to define HCC depending on the size of the lesion, further subclassifications were made for lesions ≥2cm and between 12cm Except of KLCSGNCC, no other classification categorizes lesions <1cm as HCC, therefore no comparison was made in such lesionsCriteria should be applied only to patients with cirrhosis of any etiology and to patients with chronic hepatitis B who may not have fully developed cirrhosis or have regressed cirrhosis Interpretation of biopsies and distinction between highgrade dysplatic nodules and HCC is challenging Expert pathology diagnosis is re
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