Expanded criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma and liver transplantation

International Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 110-115

  Haberal, Mehmet ^a   Emiroglu, Remzi ^a   Karakayali, Hamdi ^a   Moray, Gökhan ^a   Yilmaz, Uǧur ^a   Özçay, Figen ^a   Bilezikçi, Banu ^a   Arslan, Gülnaz ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver transplantation; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34248658887     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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