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How do you approach treatment of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in an adolescent?

Would you offer liver transplant in the setting of metastatic disease?
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · FibroFighters Foundation
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Clarification - do you mean fibrolamellar carcinoma? Often mistakenly treated or referred to as a HCC variant or as a subset of HCC? Does it have the characteristic DNAj-PRKACA fusion for FLC? Is there underlying liver disease?

Or do you mean conventional HCC? (common in older adults with liver dise...

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