Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: outcomes and novel surgical approaches

G Sapisochin, J Bruix - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2017 - nature.com
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the best treatment option for
patients with early-stage tumours and accounts for∼ 20–40% of all liver transplantations …

[PDF][PDF] Management of hepatocellular carcinoma

J Bruix, M Sherman - Hepatology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
These recommendations provide a data-supported approach to the diagnosis, staging and
treatment of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). They are based on …

[PDF][PDF] The extended Toronto criteria for liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective validation study

G Sapisochin, N Goldaracena, JM Laurence… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The selection of liver transplant candidates with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) relies
mostly on tumor size and number. Instead of relying on these factors, we used poor tumor …

Management of HCC

CR de Lope, S Tremosini, A Forner, M Reig, J Bruix - Journal of hepatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly prevalent and lethal neoplasia, the
management of which has significantly improved during the last few years. A better …

Resection and liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma

JM Llovet, M Schwartz… - Seminars in liver disease, 2005 - thieme-connect.com
Surveillance programs in cirrhotic patients enable the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) at early stages, when the tumor is amenable to curative treatments (60% of cases in …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: current management and perspectives for the future

NN Rahbari, A Mehrabi, NM Mollberg, SA Müller… - Annals of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To review the literature on current management of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC). Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma represents one of the most common …

[PDF][PDF] Tumor size predicts vascular invasion and histologic grade: implications for selection of surgical treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma

TM Pawlik, KA Delman, JN Vauthey… - Liver …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Vascular invasion and high histologic grade predict poor outcome after surgical resection or
liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Despite the known association …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatocellular carcinoma: A comprehensive review

LP Waller, V Deshpande… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is rapidly becoming one of the most prevalent cancers
worldwide. With a rising rate, it is a prominent source of mortality. Patients with advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: validation of the UCSF‐expanded criteria based on preoperative imaging

FY Yao, L **ao, NM Bass, R Kerlan, NL Ascher… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
We previously suggested that in patients with heptocellular carcinoma (HCC), the
conventional Milan criteria (T1/T2) for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) could be …

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: Hangzhou experiences

SS Zheng, X Xu, J Wu, J Chen, WL Wang… - …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods. Data of 195 patients with HCC were retrospectively analyzed and
various clinical and pathological factors for survival and tumor-free survival were examined …