You are reading a histology report that states that the live…
You are reading a histology report that states that the liver mass you found on your patient one week ago is made up of fibrous connective tissue, bile ducts, hepatocytes, and kupffer cells. What pathology should come to your mind with this information?
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Wendy, a 42-year-old female, was admitted to the hospital directly from her physician’s office for expedited work-up of a presumed gastric mass. She has been referred to the surgical oncology service and clinical nutrition has been consulted to help optimize her nutrition prior to any surgery. Her chief complaints involved early satiety, nausea, and vomiting over 6 months. The severity of her symptoms had worsened over the past month. Anthropometrics Height: 62 inches Current weight: 68 pounds Weight 1 year ago: 110 pounds Weight 3 months ago: 90 pounds Weight 1 month ago: 80 pounds Evaluate Wendy’s weight changes over the past 1 month and 3 months. Wendy lost [1moloss]% over 1 month and [3moloss]% over 3 months.
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