Living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: Through the looking glass

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2873-2874

  Trotter, J F ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

CADAVER DONOR; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RISK; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK;

CADAVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84868152771     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2012.04277.x     Document Type: Editorial

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