Liver transplant offers a survival benefit over margin negative resection in patients with small unifocal hepatocellular carcinoma and preserved liver function
Studies comparing orthotopic liver transplantation to margin negative resection for patients with small unifocal hepatocellular carcinoma have not controlled for degree of cirrhosis.
Source: Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Andrew J. Benjamin, Talia B. Baker, Mark S. Talamonti, Adam S. Bodzin, Andrew B. Schneider, David J. Winschester, Kevin K. Roggin, David J. Bentrem, Nicholas R. Suss, Marshall S. Baker Source Type: research
More News: Cancer & Oncology | Carcinoma | Cirrhosis | Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Liver | Liver Cancer | Liver Transplant | Study | Surgery | Transplant Surgery | Transplants | Urology & Nephrology