Evaluation of total tumor volume and pretransplantation α-fetoprotein level as selection criteria for liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular cancer

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1899-1903

  Grat M ^a   Kornasiewicz, O ^a   Holowko W ^a   Lewandowski, Z ^a   Zieniewicz, K ^a   Paczek L ^a   Krawczyk, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR BURDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879229000     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2012.12.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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