Optimal Liver Transplantation Criteria for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Surg Oncol Clin N Am
; 33(1): 133-142, 2024 01.
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ABSTRACT
Liver transplantation continues to be the optimal treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Given the limited organ supply, patient selection for liver transplant must carefully balance tumor progression with risk of recurrence posttransplant. There are several pretransplant selection criteria that incorporate biomarkers as well as imaging modality to risk-stratify patients as we continue to look for the optimal transplant cutoff for patients with HCC, which should be transplant-center specific, and account for organ availability and dynamic response to locoregional therapy.
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Assunto principal:
Transplante de Fígado
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Quimioembolização Terapêutica
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Carcinoma Hepatocelular
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Neoplasias Hepáticas
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Humans
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En
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Surg Oncol Clin N Am
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article