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Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Cardiac Spread Causing Severe Inferior Vena Cava Obstruction in a 9-Year-Old Child

Authors: Jarrod D. Knudson, Jason F. Goldberg, Nancy A. Ayres

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 5/2012

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Fibrolamellar carcinoma (FLC), a subset of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is a very uncommon form of pediatric liver cancer, with fewer than 200 cases reported in the literature [3]. It is found primarily in older children and young adults, clustering between the ages of 10 and 35 years [4]. …
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Title
Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Cardiac Spread Causing Severe Inferior Vena Cava Obstruction in a 9-Year-Old Child
Authors
Jarrod D. Knudson
Jason F. Goldberg
Nancy A. Ayres
Publication date
01-06-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 5/2012
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-012-0305-9

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