Open AccessLiver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in Ireland: Pre-operative alpha-fetoprotein predicts tumour recurrence in a 14-year single-centre national experience
Author(s) -
Donal B O’Connor,
John P. Burke,
J Hegarty,
Aiden McCormick,
Niamh Nolan,
Emir Hoti,
Donal Maguire,
Justin Geoghegan,
Oscar Traynor
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2220-3230
DOI - 10.5500/wjt.v6.i2.396
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , liver transplantation , milan criteria , alpha fetoprotein , pathological , malignancy , gastroenterology , multivariate analysis , carcinoma , surgery , transplantation
To examine the results of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Ireland over a 14-year period.