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Milan criteria in liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: An evidence-based analysis of 15 years of experience

✍ Scribed by Vincenzo Mazzaferro; Sherrie Bhoori; Carlo Sposito; Marco Bongini; Martin Langer; Rosalba Miceli; Luigi Mariani

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 596 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22365

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✦ Synopsis

Beyond the MC only Extended criteria only

Outcome

Survival (overall, disease-free, and recurrence-free)

Data not available

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