Orthotopic liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: Factors affecting long-term patient survival

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 935-941

  Ojogho, Okechukwu N ^a   So, Samuel K S ^a   Keeffe, Emmet B ^a   Berquist, William ^a   Concepcion, Waldo ^a   Garcia Kennedy, Richard ^b   Imperial, Joanne ^a   Esquivel, Carlos O ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0029738632     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1996.01430210033007     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Lotze M, Flickinger J, Carr B. Hepatobiliary neoplasms. In: Devita VT, Rosenberg SA, eds. Cancer: Principle and Practice of Oncology. Philadelphia, Pa: JB Lippincott; 1993:883-914.
2. Nagasue N, Yukaya H, Hawada T, et al. The natural history of hepatocellular carcinoma: a study of 100 untreated cases. Cancer. 1984;54:1461-1465.
3. Okuda K, Ohtsuki T, Obata H, et al. Natural history of hepatocellular carcinoma and prognosis in relation to treatment: study of 850 patients. Cancer. 1985; 56:918-928.
4. Ringe B, Pichlmayr R, Wittekind C, Gunter T. Surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: experience with liver resection and transplantation in 198 patients. World J Surg. 1991;15:270-285.
5. Selby R, Kadry Z, Carr B, Tzakis A, Madriaga J, Iwatsuki S. Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Surg. 1995;19:53-58.
6. Haug CE, Jenkins RL, Rohrer RJ, et al. Liver transplantation for primary hepatic cancer. Transplantation. 1992;53:376-382.
7. Iwatsuki S, Starzl TE, Sheahan DG, et al. Hepatic resection versus transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma. Ann Surg. 1991;214:221-229.
8. Ringe B, Wittekind C, Bechstein WO, Bunzendahl H, Pichlmayr R. The role of liver transplantation in hepatobiliary malignancy. Ann Surg. 1989;209:88-98.
9. Penn I. Hepatic transplantation for primary and metastatic cancers of the liver. Surgery. 1991;110:726-735.
10. Yokoyama I, Todos S, Iwatsuki S, et al. Liver transplantation in the treatment of primary liver cancer. Hepatogastroenterology. 1990;37:188.
11. Van Thiel DH, Carr B, Iwatsuki S, Selby RR, Fung JJ, Starl TE. The 11-year Pittsburgh experience with liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: 1981-1991. J Surg Oncol Suppl. 1993;3:78-82.
12. Bismuth H, Chiche L, Adam R, Castaing D, Diamond T, Dennison A. Liver resection versus transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients. Ann Surg. 1993;218:145-151.
13. Starzl TE, Iwatsuki S, Esquivel CO, et al. Refinements in the surgical technique of liver transplantation. Semin Liver Dis. 1985;5:349-356.
14. Samuel D, Bismuth A, Mathieu D, et al. Passive immunoprophylaxis after liver transplantation in HBsAg-positive patients. Lancet. 1991;337:813-815.
15. American Joint Committee on Cancer. Liver (including intrahepatic bile ducts). In: Beahrs OH, Henson DE, Hutter RVP, Kennedy BJ, eds. Manual for Staging of Cancer. Philadelphia, Pa: JB Lippincott; 1992:89-90.
16. Bismuth H, Houssin D, Ornowski J, Merriggi F. Liver resection in cirrhotic patients: a Western experience. World J Surg. 1986;10:311-317.
17. Gores GJ. Liver transplantation for malignant disease. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 1993;22:285-299.
18. Olthoff K, Millis J, Rosove M, et al. Is liver transplantation justified for the treatment of hepatic malignancies? Arch Surg. 1990;125:1261-1268.
19. O'Grady JG, Poison RJ, Rolles K, et al. Liver transplantation for malignant disease. Ann Surg. 1988;207:373-379.
20. Yokoyama I, Sheahan DG, Carr B, et al. Clinicopathologic factors affecting patient survival and tumor recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma. Transplant Proc. 1991;23:2194-2196.
21. Mittal R, Kowal C, Starzl TE, et al. Accuracy of computerized tomography in determining hepatic tumor size in patients receiving liver transplantation or resection. J Clin Oncol. 1984;2:637-642.
22. Tan CK, Goves GJ, Steers JL, et al. Orthotopic liver transplantation for preoperative early stage hepatocellular carcinoma. Mayo Clinic Proc. 1994;69: 509-514.
23. Yuki K, Hirohashi S, Sakamoto M, Kanai T, Shimosato Y. Growth and spread of hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer. 1990;66:2174-2179.
24. Yokoyama I, Carr B, Saitsu H, Iwatsuki S, Starzl TE. Accelerated growth rates of recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation. Cancer. 1991; 68:2095-2100.
25. Chen MF, Hwang TL, Tsao KC, Sun CF, Chen TJ. Flow cytometeric DNA analysis of hepatocellular carcinoma: preliminary report. Surgery. 1991;109:455-458.
26. Ezaki T, Kanematsu T, Okamura T, Sonoda T, Sugimachi K. DNA analysis of hepatocellular carcinoma and clinicopathologic implications. Cancer. 1988;61: 106-109.