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The optimal threshold for α-fetoprotein and vitamin K absence or antagonist-II is still an open issue

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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).

Keywords: threshold fetoprotein; antagonist still; fetoprotein vitamin; vitamin absence; optimal threshold; absence antagonist

Journal Title: Translational cancer research
Year Published: 2017

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