Hepatoblastoma surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]

Overview

Surgical resection, adjuvant chemotherapy prior to resection have been used to treat hepatoblastoma.

Surgery

  • The complete surgical resection is the cornerstone of treatment for patients with hepatoblastoma and is the only chance of an optimal clinical result; however, the tumor is often unresectable at the time of diagnosis.[1]

References

  1. Madabhavi, Irappa; Patel, Apurva; Choudhary, Mukesh; Aagre, Suhas; Revannasiddaiah, Swaroop; Modi, Gaurang; Anand, Asha; Panchal, Harsha; Parikh, Sonia; Raut, Shreeniwas (2014). "Paraneoplastic Recurrent Hypoglycaemic Seizures: An Initial Presentation of Hepatoblastoma in an Adolescent Male—A Rare Entity". Case Reports in Pediatrics. 2014: 1–5. doi:10.1155/2014/104543. ISSN 2090-6803.


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