Liver transplantation for nonresectable colorectal liver metastases at a single centre in South Africa: A report of the ethics and regulatory approval process
Non-resectable colorectal liver metastases (CLMs) are generally considered an absolute contraindication for liver transplantation. However, a 2013 Norwegian study transplanted livers in 21 patients with CLMs and reported excellent outcomes. The current article reports on the deliberations of the Wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2017-07-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Bioethics and Law |
Online Access: | http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/534/510 |