Long-term outcomes of living donor liver transplantation in patients with a prior history of nonhepatic malignancy.
In conclusion, the patients with PTM had comparable outcomes with regard to mortality and cancer-specific mortality compared with those without PTM. This study showed that the patients with PTM can obtain an acceptable outcome after LDLT when carefully selected.
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