The prediction of risk of recurrence and time to recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after orthotopic liver transplantation: A pilot study

Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 444-450

  Marsh, J Wallis ^a,c   Dvorchik, Igor ^a   Subotin, Michael ^a   Balan, Vijayan ^a   Rakela, Jorge ^a   Popechitelev, E P ^b   Subbotin, Vladimir ^a   Casavilla, Adrian ^a   Carr, Brian I ^a   Fung, John J ^a   Iwatsuki, Shunzaburo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAINT PETERSBURG ELECTROTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY LETI   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILD; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PILOT PROJECTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030751882     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510260227     Document Type: Article

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