Evaluation of the diagnostic biopsy approach for children with hepatoblastoma: A report from the Children ’s Oncology Group AHEP 0731 Liver Tumor Committee

The histopathological assessment of pediatric liver tumors at presentation is critical to establish a diagnosis, guide treatment, and collect appropriate research samples. The purpose of this study was to evaluate complications associated with different approaches to liver biopsy for newly diagnosed hepatoblastoma.

Source: Journal of Pediatric Surgery - May 20, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Christopher B. Weldon, Arin L. Madenci, Gregory M. Tiao, Stephen P. Dunn, Max R. Langham, Eugene D. McGahren, Sarangarajan Ranganathan, Dolores H. L ópez-Terrada, Milton J. Finegold, Marcio H. Malogolowkin, Jin Piao, Li Huang, Mark D. Krailo, Rebecka L. Source Type: research