Selecting patients with hepatocellular carcinoma for transplantation [1]

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1203-

  Piscaglia, Fabio ^a   Gianstefani, Alice ^a   Righini, Roberto ^a   Bolondi, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER NODULE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548148905     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21199     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Otto G, Herber S, Heise M, Lohse AW, Monch C, Bittinger F, et al. Response to transarterial chemoembolization as a biological selection criterion for liver transplantation in hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver Transpl 2006;12:1260-1267.
2. Mazzaferro V, Regalia E, Doci R, Andreola S, Pulvirenti A, Bozzetti F, et al. Liver transplantation for the treatment of small hepatocellular carcinomas in patients with cirrhosis. N Engl J Med 1996;334:693-699.