Scoring selection criteria including total tumour volume and pretransplant percentage of lymphocytes to predict recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation.

AIM: The selection criteria for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to undergo liver transplantation should accurately predict posttransplant recurrence while not denying potential beneficiaries. In the present study, we attempted to identify risk factors associated with posttransplant recu...

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Main Authors: Chuan Li, Tian-Fu Wen, Lu-Nan Yan, Bo Li, Jia-Ying Yang, Ming-Qing Xu, Wen-Tao Wang, Yong-Gang Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3749102?pdf=render