Excellent outcome following down-staging of hepatocellular carcinoma prior to liver transplantation: An intention-to-treat analysis

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Authors

Francis Y. Yao · University of St. Francis

Robert K. Kerlan · University of California, San Francisco

Ryutaro Hirose · University of California, San Francisco

Timothy J. Davern · University of California, San Francisco

Nathan M. Bass · University of California, San Francisco

Sandy Feng · University of California, San Francisco

Marion G. Peters

Abstract

Successful down-staging of HCC can be achieved in the majority of carefully selected patients and is associated with excellent posttransplantation outcome.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Liver Disease and Transplantation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Hepatology

Volume 48, Issue 3, pp. 819-827

DOI: 10.1002/hep.22412

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