Monday, 5 October 2015

CLIP staging systems | AIIMS MCQ for MD MS, Medical PG Coaching and Preparations .. NIME

CLIP staging systems is used for classification for which of the following disease?
A. CA colon
B. Hepatoma
C. Wilson's disease
D. Ulcerative colitis



Ans. B. Hepatoma
Table: Clip Staging Systems for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
CLIP Classification

Points


Variables
0
1
2
1.Tumor number
Single
Multiple
-
Hepatic replacement by tumor (%)
<50
<50
>50
2.Child – pugh score
A
B
C
3. Fetoprotein level (ng/ml)
<400
<400
-
4. Portal vein thrombosis (CT)
No
Yes
-
CLIP STAGES (Score = sum of points) : CLIP 0,0 Points; CLIP 1, 1 point ; CLIP 2, 2 points; CLIP 3, 3 Points