Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8837246 | Surgery | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In highly selected cases, patients with hepatocellular carcinoma outside of traditional criteria for orthotopic liver transplantation may undergo downstaging therapy in a multidisciplinary fashion with excellent post-transplant outcomes. These data support an aggressive downstaging approach for selected patients who would otherwise be deemed ineligible for transplantation.
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Authors
Young MD, Christopher C. BS, Abouelmagd MD, Olugbenga O. MD, Ross L. MD, Vikrom K. MD, Michael R. MD, Seetharam MD, Tahir MD, Jordan MD, Khurram MD, Shimul A. MD, MHCM,