"very early" intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in cirrhotic patients: Should liver transplantation be reconsidered in these patients?

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 660-667

  Sapisochin, G ^a   Rodriguez De Lope C ^b   Gastaca, M ^c   Ortiz De Urbina, J ^c   Suarez, M A ^d   Santoyo, J ^d   Castroagudin J F ^e   Varo, E ^e   Lopez Andujar R ^f   Palacios, F ^f   Sanchez Antolin G ^g   Perez, B ^g   Guiberteau, A ^h   Blanco, G ^h   Gonzalez Dieguez M L ⁱ   Rodriguez, M ⁱ   Varona, M A ^j   Barrera, M A ^j   Fundora, Y ^k   Ferron, J A ^k   Ramos, E ^l   Fabregat, J ^l   Ciria, R ^m   Rufian, S ^m   Otero, A ⁿ   Vazquez, M A ⁿ   Pons, J A ^o   Parrilla, P ^o   Zozaya, G ^p   Herrero, J I ^p   Charco, R ^a   Bruix, J ^b   more..

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^e Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CANDELARIA   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^l HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^m HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^o HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^p UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

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Author keywords

"very early"; Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; liver transplantation; outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS ETHANOL INJECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR INVASION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

" VERY EARLY"; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84896702315     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.12591     Document Type: Article

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