Cancer & Oncology
Hepatoblastoma
Serious
ICD-10: C22 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: यकृत का कैंसर · தமிழ்: கல்லீரல் புற்றுநோய் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಯಕೃತ್ತಿನ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · తెలుగు: కాలేయ క్యాన్సర్ · বাংলা: যকৃতের ক্যান্সার · मराठी: यकृताचा कर्करोग · ગુજરાતી: યકૃતનું કેન્સર
About this condition
This is a rare liver cancer that primarily affects infants and young children, usually under 3 years of age. It typically presents as a large abdominal mass noticed by parents or doctors during routine examination. With modern chemotherapy and surgical treatment, many children can be successfully treated, especially when detected early.
Common symptoms
abdominal swelling
abdominal pain
loss of appetite
weight loss
nausea
vomiting
jaundice
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | यकृत का कैंसर · बच्चों का लीवर कैंसर · हेपैटोब्लास्टोमा · पेट में सूजन |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | கல்லீரல் புற்றுநோய் · குழந்தைகளின் கல்லீரல் புற்றுநோய் · வயிறு வீக்கம் · மஞ்சள் காமாலை |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಯಕೃತ್ತಿನ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · ಮಕ್ಕಳ ಯಕೃತ್ತಿನ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · ಹೊಟ್ಟೆ ಊತ · ಕಾಮಾಲೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | కాలేయ క్యాన్సర్ · పిల్లల కాలేయ క్యాన్సర్ · కడుపు వాపు · కామెర్లు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | যকৃতের ক্যান্সার · শিশুদের লিভার ক্যান্সার · পেট ফোলা · জন্ডিস |
| Marathi (मराठी) | यकृताचा कर्करोग · मुलांचा यकृत कर्करोग · पोट फुगणे · कावीळ |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | યકૃતનું કેન્સર · બાળકોનું લીવર કેન્સર · પેટ ફૂલવું · કમળો |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Hepatoblastoma?
abdominal swelling, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, weight loss, nausea, vomiting.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Hepatoblastoma common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Hepatoblastoma?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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