Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: A single European centre experience

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 389, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 104-109

  Yedibela, Süleyman ^a   Förtsch, Thomas ^a   Hohenberger, Werner ^a   Meyer, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

HCC; Liver; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; REBETRON; TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIATHERMY; EUROPE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; EUROPE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2442718763     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-003-0456-5     Document Type: Article

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