Viral Hepatitis
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2005; 11(34): 5289-5294
Published online Sep 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i34.5289
Table 3 Summary of tumor extent and invasiveness on imaging studies of children with hepatic malignancies
Hepatocellular carcinoma (%)Hepatoblastoma (%)P
Bilobar involvement38/56 (67.9)20/38(52.6)0.136
Portal vein invasion22/56 (39.3)5/38 (13.2)0.006
Inferior vena cava invasion8/56 (14.3)3/38 (7.9)0.5161
Para-aortic lymphadenopathy10/56 (17.9)1/38 (2.6)0.0261
Hepatic hilum involvement3/56 (5.4)2/38 (5.3)1.0001
Distant metastasis at diagnosis19/73 (26.0)11/54 (20.4)0.458