Liver transplantation is an important therapy for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although patients within the Milan criteria that refer to tumor size ≤5 cm, tumor number ≤3 and no macrovascular… Click to show full abstract
Liver transplantation is an important therapy for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although patients within the Milan criteria that refer to tumor size ≤5 cm, tumor number ≤3 and no macrovascular invasion has excellent survival outcome, tumor recurrence is a major limitation of long-term survival in liver transplant patients (1,2). Currently, many centers have performed liver transplantation extended criteria beyond the Milan criteria (3).
               
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