Effectiveness of locoregional therapy before living donor liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who meet the milan criteria

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 403-408

  Kim, J M ^a   Kwon, C H D ^a   Joh, J W ^a   Choi, M S ^b   Lee, J H ^b   Koh, K C ^b   Paik, S W ^b   Kim, G S ^a   Kim, S J ^a   Lee, S K ^a   Yoo, B C ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LOCOREGIONAL THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863295180     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2012.01.067     Document Type: Article

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