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Controlling Nutritional Status score does not predict patients' overall survival or hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after deceased donor liver transplantation

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The Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score is a newly developed laboratory‐derived immunonutritional score which has been validated as prognostic marker for survival and tumor recurrence in surgically treated patients with… Click to show full abstract

The Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score is a newly developed laboratory‐derived immunonutritional score which has been validated as prognostic marker for survival and tumor recurrence in surgically treated patients with various tumor types, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The aim of the present study was to test the CONUT score performance in HCC patients treated with liver transplantation (LT).

Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; controlling nutritional; nutritional status; transplantation; liver transplantation; score

Journal Title: Clinical Transplantation
Year Published: 2020

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