Primary Malignant Liver Tumors: eight-year experience in a Pediatric Hospital in Brazil. A cross-sectional study

Primary Malignant Liver Tumors: eight-year experience in a Pediatric Hospital in Brazil. A cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT Introduction: liver tumors are rare neoplasms in childhood (1-2%), and about 2/3 are malignant. Hepatoblastoma (HB) is the most frequent, followed by hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In both, the main treatment is surgical resection. Currently, chemotherapy and liver transplantation have i...

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Main Authors: LORAINE ENTRINGER FALQUETO, PAULA RUBIO VILAR, HELDER GROENWOLD CAMPOS, CLAUDIO SCHULZ, ELISANGELA DE MATTOS E SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 2022-06-01
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Subjects:
Hepatectomy
Liver Neoplasms
Liver Transplantation
Pediatrics
Hepatoblastoma
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