Successful Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization followed by Radical Liver Transplantation in a Patient with Severe Liver Damage

Successful Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization followed by Radical Liver Transplantation in a Patient with Severe Liver Damage

Introduction: Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been established as a curative therapy of underlying liver disease and cancer. However, the role of liver transplantation remains controversial for patients with HCC beyond Milan criteria. Case Presentation: A man in his 50s...

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Main Authors: Hajime Nakamura, Yutaka Kawano, Koji Miyanishi, Kazuma Ishikawa, Tomohiro Kubo, Shingo Tanaka, Kohichi Takada, Masayoshi Kobune, Kohei Harada, Norio Kawamura, Tsuyoshi Shimamura, Hiromi Kanno-Okada, Junji Kato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Liver transplantation
Milan criteria
Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization
Downstaging
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/499703

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