Surgical Resection of Hepatoblastoma: Factors Affecting Local Recurrence.
Alaa YounesAhmed ElgendySayed FadelMarwa RomeihMadeeha ElwakeelAsmaa SalamaMagda AzerGehad AhmedPublished in: European journal of pediatric surgery : official journal of Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery ... [et al] = Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie (2020)
Extracapsular tumor extension was a significant prognostic factor of local recurrence after surgical resection of HB. R1 margin does not necessarily require a second resection, and it could achieve accepted results when combined with adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy. However, patients who are not eligible for surgical resection must be transferred for primary transplantation to obtain favorable outcome.