This case report describes a patient who underwent liver transplantation for HCV cirrhosis for hepatocellular carcinoma. At 3.5 years post transplant, 6 cm tumor was found with CT scanning. With microsatellite analysis it was determined that the tumor was of donor origin. The patient underwent succe
Donor origin de novo HCC in a noncirrhotic liver allograft 3 years after liver transplantation
✍ Scribed by Spiridon Vernadakis; Michaela Poetsch; Frank Weber; Jürgen Treckmann; Zoltan Mathe; Hideo A. Baba; Andreas Paul; Gernot M. Kaiser
- Book ID
- 110917291
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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