Alpha‐fetoprotein‐adjusted‐to‐HCC‐size criteria are associated with favourable survival after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1177/2050640620948665
Abstract: Abstract Background The Milan criteria are recommended to select hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients for liver transplantation (LT). The utility of other selection criteria, such as the alpha‐fetoprotein‐adjusted‐to‐HCC‐size (AFP‐UTS) criteria, is still unclear. Objective We investigated,… read more here.
Keywords: uts criteria; afp uts; recurrence; milan criteria ... See more keywords
Milan criteria in the MELD era—is it justifiable to extend the limits for orthotopic liver transplantation?
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DOI: 10.1186/s12957-020-01932-6
Abstract: Background The Milan criteria (MC) are widely used for the indication of liver transplantation (LTx) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Good long-term results have also been reported following LTx for patients exceeding the MC. In this… read more here.
Keywords: uts criteria; milan criteria; criteria patients; liver transplantation ... See more keywords