Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma on cirrhosis: strategies to avoid tumor recurrence |
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Authors: | Vivarelli Marco Risaliti Andrea |
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Affiliation: | Marco Vivarelli,Department of Surgery and Transplantation,University of Bologna,S Orsola Hospital,40138 Bologna,Italy Andrea Risaliti,Department of Hepatobiliopancreatic and Transplantation Surgery,Polytechnic University of Marche,Ospedali Riuniti,60100 Ancona,Italy |
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Abstract: | Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) is one of the most frequent neoplasms worldwide and in most cases it is associated with chronic liver disease.Liver transplantation(LT) is potentially the optimal treatment for those patients with HCC who have a poor functional hepatic reserve due to their underlying chronic liver disease.However,due to the limited availability of donors,only those patients whose oncologic profile is favorable can be considered for LT.Despite the careful selection of candidates based on strict ... |
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Keywords: | Chemotherapy Hepatocellular carcinoma Immunosuppression Liver transplantation Tumor recurrence |
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