Survival trends in children with hepatoblastoma
β Scribed by John D. Horton; Sukhyung Lee; Shaun R. Brown; Julia Bader; Donald E. Meier
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-0358
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Between 1981 and 1993, 41 children were treated for hepatoblastoma. Clinical, radiological and pathological data were reviewed retrospectively, focusing on surgical aspects of treatment and outcome. Fourteen children underwent primary resection of the hepatic tumour. One infant with severe congenita
## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Although hepatoblastoma is a very rare childhood cancer, its incidence appears to be rising, especially among children with very low birth weight. With the exception of documented correlations with certain congenital anomalies, the etiology of hepatoblastoma remains large