Hepatoma

Japanese: hepatoma
Hepatoma

...Another unique primary malignant tumor is hepatoblastoma, which is seen in infants and young children.
[Hepatocellular carcinoma]
This was previously called hepatoma, and the majority of liver cancers belong to this category. Cancer tissue is composed of tumor cells similar to liver cells, and it often occurs in conjunction with liver cirrhosis.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "hepatoma" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,特殊な原発性悪性腫瘍として乳幼児にみられる肝細胞芽腫hepatoblastomaがある。
[肝細胞癌]
 従来,ヘパトーマhepatomaといわれていたもので,肝臓癌の大半はこれに属する。癌組織は肝細胞に類似する腫瘍細胞から構成され,肝硬変に合併することが多い。…

※「hepatoma」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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