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The Lethal and Enduring Inequity of Deceased Donor Liver Allocation Policy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States
Author(s) -
Charlton M.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.12442
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma
This editorial reviews the implications and impact of the UNOS policy of prioritization of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma for liver transplantation. See brief communication by Schuetz et al on page 2989.