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

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This Children's Oncology Group study compared biopsy approaches in 121 children with unresectable hepatoblastoma, finding that percutaneous biopsy had zero transfusion-requiring hemorrhages versus 36% for open and 24% for laparoscopic approaches. All three techniques provided adequate diagnostic tissue.

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Evaluation of the diagnostic biopsy approach for children with hepatoblastoma: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group AHEP 0731 Liver Tumor Committee. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2019-05-21. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/1408?via_space=dr-todd-ponsky

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