Open AccessResponse to transarterial chemoembolization may serve as selection criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma liver transplantation
Author(s) -
Jianyong Lei,
Jian Zhong,
Yefang Luo,
Lü-Nan Yan,
Junquan Zhu,
Wentao Wang,
Bo Li,
Tianfu Wen,
Jing Yang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.20511
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , liver transplantation , china , liver cancer , transplantation , surgery , gastroenterology , general surgery , political science , law
This study sought to extend the inclusion criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) liver transplantation (LT), particularly addressing the safety and effectiveness of pre-LT transarterial chemoembolization (TACE).