Is It Time to Reconsider the Milan Criteria for Selecting Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma for Deceased‐Donor Liver Transplantation?
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.30278
Abstract: Liver transplantation (LT) is considered the optimal treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) because it removes tumor as well as the underlying cirrhotic liver. Because of a global organ shortage, LT for patients with HCC is… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; milan criteria; patients hcc; liver transplantation ... See more keywords
Impact of muscle mass on survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation beyond the Milan criteria
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.13053
Abstract: Access to the liver transplant waitlist for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) depends on tumour presentation, biology, and response to treatments. The Milan Criteria (MC) represent the benchmark for expanded criteria that incorporate additional prognostic… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; liver; muscle; milan criteria ... See more keywords
Small‐for‐size grafts increase recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in liver transplantation beyond milan criteria
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.24868
Abstract: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been reported to have high rates of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence compared with deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT). This has been assumed to be due to the frequent use… read more here.
Keywords: recurrence; milan criteria; size; liver transplantation ... See more keywords
Pilot study of living donor liver transplantation for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma exceeding Milan Criteria (Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer extended criteria)
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.24977
Abstract: A subset of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) beyond Milan criteria might obtain acceptable survival outcomes after liver transplantation. Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has emerged as a feasible alternative to overcome the paucity of… read more here.
Keywords: liver transplantation; transplantation; patients hepatocellular; milan criteria ... See more keywords
Microwave ablation after downstaging of hepatocellular carcinoma: outcome was similar to tumor within Milan criteria
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-019-06604-y
Abstract: Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of patients receiving microwave ablation (MWA), either after downstaging of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE), or without downstaging when meeting initially… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; hcc; milan criteria; group ... See more keywords
A Clinical Scoring System for Predicting Microvascular Invasion in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Within the Milan Criteria
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-019-04134-y
Abstract: BackgroundMicrovascular invasion (MVI) is recognized as a risk factor for early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) within the Milan criteria after curative treatment.MethodsOne hundred eleven consecutive patients with HCC within the Milan criteria who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: system; milan criteria; scoring system; clinical scoring ... See more keywords
Do We Need to Be Limited by Matching Milan Criteria for Survival in Living Donor Liver Transplantation?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12029-020-00482-0
Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths and the 7th most common cancer. It has two characteristic features: being advanced stage at diagnosis and association with liver cirrhosis. Liver transplantation (LT)… read more here.
Keywords: beyond milan; milan criteria; liver transplantation; milan ... See more keywords
Liver Transplantation for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Downstaging Without Up-Front Stage Restrictions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.12.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) continues to increase dramatically worldwide. Liver transplantation (LT) is now the standard and optimal treatment for patients with HCC in the setting of cirrhosis, but only for tumors… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; milan criteria; transplantation; liver transplantation ... See more keywords
Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Single-Center Experience from Pakistan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jceh.2019.04.052
Abstract: Background Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is an established treatment for patients with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) within Milan criteria. Acceptable outcomes have been demonstrated in patients fulfilling extended criteria. Here, we share our… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; milan criteria; living donor; milan ... See more keywords
Hepatobiliary MRI as novel selection criteria in liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2018.01.024
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIMS Hepatobiliary magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides additional information beyond the size and number of tumours, and may have prognostic implications. We examined whether pretransplant radiological features on MRI could be used to… read more here.
Keywords: hepatobiliary mri; milan criteria; tumour recurrence; recurrence ... See more keywords
Comment on "Is It Time to Abandon the Milan Criteria?"
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003244
Abstract: To the Editor: We rejoice in reading that incorporation of alpha-fetoprotein response into hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) selection criteria [the New York/California (NYCA) score] allows for expansion of Milan criteria. Among the cohort of 1450 patients,… read more here.
Keywords: comment time; milan criteria; milan; abandon milan ... See more keywords