| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0070322 |
| Name | childhood hepatocellular carcinoma |
| Definition | A hepatocellular carcinoma that occurs in children and is characterized by a distinct etiological predisposition, biological behavior, and lower frequency of cirrhosis as compared to adult hepatocellular carcinoma. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17714939, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144610, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30254403 |
| Xrefs | |
| Subsets |
DO_cancer_slim DO_childhood_cancer_slim DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
pediatric hepatocellular carcinoma [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |