Ex vivo hepatic venography for hepatocellular carcinoma in livers explanted for liver transplantation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is supposed to have a venous drainage system to a portal vein, which makes intrahepatic metastasis possible. However, the mechanism of extrahepatic recurrence, including the possibility of a direct rout...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/111 |