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Neoplasm of the liver

MedGen UID:
9797
•Concept ID:
C0023903
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Hepatic Neoplasm; Hepatic Neoplasms; Liver Neoplasm; Liver Neoplasms; Neoplasm, Hepatic; Neoplasm, Liver; Neoplasms, Hepatic; Neoplasms, Liver
SNOMED CT: Neoplasm of liver (126851005); Hepatoma (126851005); Hepatic tumor (126851005); Tumor of liver (126851005)
 
HPO: HP:0002896

Definition

A tumor (abnormal growth of tissue) of the liver. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • Neoplasm of the liver

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Refinement of the Milan Criteria: Role of α-Fetoprotein In Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Perales SR, Teramoto FD, Ataide EC, Garcia A, de Macedo PRA, Cunha-Silva M, Sevá-Pereira T, Foratto A, Fernandes DP, Marcondes DC, Meneses CJ, da Costa LBE, Neto FC, Boin ISFSF
Transplant Proc 2022 Jun;54(5):1310-1312. Epub 2022 May 7 doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.04.011. PMID: 35537877
Current and future management strategies for relapsed or progressive hepatoblastoma.
Venkatramani R, Furman WL, Fuchs J, Warmann SW, Malogolowkin MH
Paediatr Drugs 2012 Aug 1;14(4):221-32. doi: 10.2165/11597740-000000000-00000. PMID: 22702740
Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: long-term results of surgical management.
Mosoia L, Mabrut JY, Adham M, Boillot O, Ducerf C, Partensky C, Baulieux J
J Surg Oncol 2008 Nov 1;98(6):432-7. doi: 10.1002/jso.21132. PMID: 18792957

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Association between sleep traits and primary liver cancer: A Mendelian randomization analysis.
Yang X, Wang J, Wang H
Eur J Clin Invest 2023 Aug;53(8):e14002. Epub 2023 Apr 17 doi: 10.1111/eci.14002. PMID: 37029746
Mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver with biliary prolapse.
Kozaka K, Takahashi H, Inoue A, Graham RPD, Boyum JH, Heiken JP, Takahashi N
Jpn J Radiol 2023 Apr;41(4):409-416. Epub 2022 Nov 19 doi: 10.1007/s11604-022-01361-3. PMID: 36401061Free PMC Article
Refinement of the Milan Criteria: Role of α-Fetoprotein In Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Perales SR, Teramoto FD, Ataide EC, Garcia A, de Macedo PRA, Cunha-Silva M, Sevá-Pereira T, Foratto A, Fernandes DP, Marcondes DC, Meneses CJ, da Costa LBE, Neto FC, Boin ISFSF
Transplant Proc 2022 Jun;54(5):1310-1312. Epub 2022 May 7 doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.04.011. PMID: 35537877
Impact of non-oncological factors on tumor recurrence after liver transplantation in hepatocellular carcinoma patients.
Gu XQ, Zheng WP, Teng DH, Sun JS, Zheng H
World J Gastroenterol 2016 Mar 7;22(9):2749-59. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i9.2749. PMID: 26973413Free PMC Article
Radiation therapy in the unresectable cavernous hemangioma of the liver.
Gaspar L, Mascarenhas F, da Costa MS, Dias JS, Afonso JG, Silvestre ME
Radiother Oncol 1993 Oct;29(1):45-50. doi: 10.1016/0167-8140(93)90172-5. PMID: 8295987

Diagnosis

Association between sleep traits and primary liver cancer: A Mendelian randomization analysis.
Yang X, Wang J, Wang H
Eur J Clin Invest 2023 Aug;53(8):e14002. Epub 2023 Apr 17 doi: 10.1111/eci.14002. PMID: 37029746
Angiosarcoma of the Liver: Clinicopathologic Features and Morphologic Patterns.
Yasir S, Torbenson MS
Am J Surg Pathol 2019 May;43(5):581-590. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001228. PMID: 30986799
Successful preoperative diagnosis and complete resection of biliary intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm of the liver.
Sudo T, Murakami Y, Uemura K, Morifuji M, Hayashidani Y, Takesue Y, Sueda T
J Gastrointest Surg 2005 Jul-Aug;9(6):860-2. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2005.01.288. PMID: 15985245
Mesenchymal tumors of the liver.
Mani H, Van Thiel DH
Clin Liver Dis 2001 Feb;5(1):219-57, viii. doi: 10.1016/s1089-3261(05)70162-8. PMID: 11218917
Suspected neoplasm of the liver with pulmonary metastases cured by surgery and penicillin. Disseminated actinomycosis revisited.
Cedermark B, Sundblad R, Willems JS
Am J Surg 1981 Mar;141(3):384-6. doi: 10.1016/0002-9610(81)90203-8. PMID: 7212189

Therapy

Association between sleep traits and primary liver cancer: A Mendelian randomization analysis.
Yang X, Wang J, Wang H
Eur J Clin Invest 2023 Aug;53(8):e14002. Epub 2023 Apr 17 doi: 10.1111/eci.14002. PMID: 37029746
Impact of non-oncological factors on tumor recurrence after liver transplantation in hepatocellular carcinoma patients.
Gu XQ, Zheng WP, Teng DH, Sun JS, Zheng H
World J Gastroenterol 2016 Mar 7;22(9):2749-59. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i9.2749. PMID: 26973413Free PMC Article
Current and future management strategies for relapsed or progressive hepatoblastoma.
Venkatramani R, Furman WL, Fuchs J, Warmann SW, Malogolowkin MH
Paediatr Drugs 2012 Aug 1;14(4):221-32. doi: 10.2165/11597740-000000000-00000. PMID: 22702740
Radiation therapy in the unresectable cavernous hemangioma of the liver.
Gaspar L, Mascarenhas F, da Costa MS, Dias JS, Afonso JG, Silvestre ME
Radiother Oncol 1993 Oct;29(1):45-50. doi: 10.1016/0167-8140(93)90172-5. PMID: 8295987
Suspected neoplasm of the liver with pulmonary metastases cured by surgery and penicillin. Disseminated actinomycosis revisited.
Cedermark B, Sundblad R, Willems JS
Am J Surg 1981 Mar;141(3):384-6. doi: 10.1016/0002-9610(81)90203-8. PMID: 7212189

Prognosis

Refinement of the Milan Criteria: Role of α-Fetoprotein In Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Perales SR, Teramoto FD, Ataide EC, Garcia A, de Macedo PRA, Cunha-Silva M, Sevá-Pereira T, Foratto A, Fernandes DP, Marcondes DC, Meneses CJ, da Costa LBE, Neto FC, Boin ISFSF
Transplant Proc 2022 Jun;54(5):1310-1312. Epub 2022 May 7 doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.04.011. PMID: 35537877
Angiosarcoma of the Liver: Clinicopathologic Features and Morphologic Patterns.
Yasir S, Torbenson MS
Am J Surg Pathol 2019 May;43(5):581-590. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001228. PMID: 30986799
Ruptured angiosarcoma of the liver treated by emergency catheter-directed embolization.
Leowardi C, Hormann Y, Hinz U, Wente MN, Hallscheidt P, Flechtenmacher C, Buchler MW, Friess H, Schwarzbach MH
World J Gastroenterol 2006 Feb 7;12(5):804-8. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i5.804. PMID: 16521200Free PMC Article
Mesenchymal tumors of the liver.
Mani H, Van Thiel DH
Clin Liver Dis 2001 Feb;5(1):219-57, viii. doi: 10.1016/s1089-3261(05)70162-8. PMID: 11218917
Radiation therapy in the unresectable cavernous hemangioma of the liver.
Gaspar L, Mascarenhas F, da Costa MS, Dias JS, Afonso JG, Silvestre ME
Radiother Oncol 1993 Oct;29(1):45-50. doi: 10.1016/0167-8140(93)90172-5. PMID: 8295987

Clinical prediction guides

Association between sleep traits and primary liver cancer: A Mendelian randomization analysis.
Yang X, Wang J, Wang H
Eur J Clin Invest 2023 Aug;53(8):e14002. Epub 2023 Apr 17 doi: 10.1111/eci.14002. PMID: 37029746
Refinement of the Milan Criteria: Role of α-Fetoprotein In Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Perales SR, Teramoto FD, Ataide EC, Garcia A, de Macedo PRA, Cunha-Silva M, Sevá-Pereira T, Foratto A, Fernandes DP, Marcondes DC, Meneses CJ, da Costa LBE, Neto FC, Boin ISFSF
Transplant Proc 2022 Jun;54(5):1310-1312. Epub 2022 May 7 doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.04.011. PMID: 35537877
Angiosarcoma of the Liver: Clinicopathologic Features and Morphologic Patterns.
Yasir S, Torbenson MS
Am J Surg Pathol 2019 May;43(5):581-590. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001228. PMID: 30986799
Impact of non-oncological factors on tumor recurrence after liver transplantation in hepatocellular carcinoma patients.
Gu XQ, Zheng WP, Teng DH, Sun JS, Zheng H
World J Gastroenterol 2016 Mar 7;22(9):2749-59. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i9.2749. PMID: 26973413Free PMC Article
Radiation therapy in the unresectable cavernous hemangioma of the liver.
Gaspar L, Mascarenhas F, da Costa MS, Dias JS, Afonso JG, Silvestre ME
Radiother Oncol 1993 Oct;29(1):45-50. doi: 10.1016/0167-8140(93)90172-5. PMID: 8295987

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