Childhood Liver Cancer

Liver cancer is rare in children. There are several different types of childhood liver cancer. The most common type is hepatoblastoma.

The other less common types of childhood liver cancer are hepatocellular carcinoma, undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver, infantile choriocarcinoma of the liver, and fibrolamellar carcinoma.

Certain diseases and conditions can increase the risk of childhood liver cancer.

Explore the links on this page to learn more about the different types of liver cancer that can occur in children and adolescents, including causes and risk factors, how the cancer is found, and how it is treated.