Pattern and Outcome of Primary Liver Tumors in Children: Eight–year experience at South Egypt Cancer Institute

Abstract

Background: Liver tumors in children are not uncommon account for 0.5-2% of all pediatric neoplasm, they may be primary or secondary, benign or malignant. Hepatoblastoma (HBL) and Hepatocelluar carcinoma (HCC) are the most common primary malignant liver tumors in children.
Objective: To study the pattern and outcome of primary liver tumors in children at South Egypt Cancer Institute (SECI).

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Volume 8, Issue 3
September 2020
Pages 37-42
  • Receive Date: 20 August 2020
  • Revise Date: 05 September 2020
  • Accept Date: 16 September 2020