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. 2007 Nov 1;134(5):579–589. doi: 10.1007/s00432-007-0321-y

Table 2.

Molecular results and characteristics of patients with other liver tumors

Patient Liver disease/primary cancer Non-tumor tissue Tumor tissue
Fibrosis score (Ishak et al. 1995) Methylight analysis Differentiation (MacSween et al. 2002) Methylight analysis
Result PMR (%) Result PMR (%)
Cholangiocellular carcinoma (CCC)
Case number
CCC1 Bile duct 6 Negative 2.57 G2 Negative 0
CCC2 Bile duct 0 Positive 21.74 G3 Negative 0
CCC3 Bile duct 2 Positive 5.82 G3 Negative 0
CCC4 Bile duct 0 Positive 16.97 G2 Positive 5.38
CCC5 Bile duct 0 Positive 24.38 G2 Negative 0
CCC6 Gall baldder 1 Negative 0 G1 Negative 0
CCC7 Gall bladder 0 Negative 0 G2 Negative 0
Liver metastasis (M)
Case number
M1 Breast 0 Positive 9.54 G2 Negative 0
M2 Colorectal 0 Positive 27.38 G2 Negative 0
M3 Colorectal 0 Positive 40.77 G3 Negative 0
M4 Colorectal 0 Positive 26.26 G3 Negative 0
M5 Nephroblastoma 0 Positive 6.71 G2 Negative 0
M6 Colorectal 0 Positive 20.91 G3 Positive 6.36
M7 Colorectal 4 Positive 5.46 G2 Negative 0
M8 Colorectal 0 Positive 18.23 G2 Negative 2.39
M9 Colorectal 0 Positive 45.51 G2 Positive 69.95
M10 Colorectal 0 Negative 0 G2 Positive 23.65
M11 Gastric 0 Positive 36.68 G3 Positive 23.74
M12 Colorectal 0 Positive 25.78 G2 Positive 21.65
M13 Colorectal 0 Positive 12.48 G2 Negative 0
M14 Colorectal 1 Positive 22.17 G2 Positive 27.73
M15 Colorectal 0 Positive 29.5 G2 Positive 57.92
M16 Colorectal 0 Positive 16.95 G2 Negative 0
M17 Breast 0 Positive 15.85 G2 Positive 30.51
M18 Colorectal 0 Positive 42.59 G3 Positive 21.44
M19 Colorectal 0 Negative 0 G2 Positive 7.57
Benign liver tumor (B)
Case number
B1 FNH 0 Negative 3.52 na Positive 24.09
B2 FNH 0 Positive 42 na Positive 69.82
B3 FNH 0 Positive 20.6 na Positive 67.29
B4 FNH 0 Positive 27.96 na Positive 15.24
B5 Hepatic adenoma 0 Positive 30.13 na Positive 79.45

FNH focal nodular hyperplasia