Table 7. Conditions Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Associated Disorder Clinical Findings
Alagille syndrome [4]Broad prominent forehead, deep-set eyes, and small prominent chin. Abnormality of bile ducts leads to intrahepatic scarring. For more information, see the Alagille syndrome section.
Glycogen storage diseases I–IV [5]Symptoms vary by individual disorder.
Hepatitis B and C [6-8]For more information, see the Hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection section.
Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis [9,10]Symptoms of jaundice, pruritus, and failure to thrive begin in infancy and progress to portal hypertension and liver failure.
Tyrosinemia [11]First few months of life: failure to thrive, vomiting, jaundice.

From: Childhood Liver Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)

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