Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Thirteen-Year Single-Center Experience

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2975-2977

  Castroagudin J F ^a   Molina, E ^a   Bustamante, M ^a   Tome S ^a   Otero, E ^a   Martinez J ^a   Segade, F R ^a   Conde, R ^a   Varo, E ^a  

^a University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 55749090187     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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