Milan criteria, up-to-seven criteria, and the illusion of a rescue package for patients with liver cancer
โ Scribed by Georgios C Sotiropoulos; Ernesto P Molmenti; Hauke Lang
- Book ID
- 117784964
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1470-2045
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The up-to-seven (Up-to-7) criteria [with 7 being the sum of the size and number of tumors for any given hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)] have been recently proposed to identify potential candidates for liver transplantation (LT) among patients exceeding the Milan criteria. The aim of this study was t
## Abstract ## Background The aim of this systematic review was to assess the evidence on tumour downstaging before liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) initially staged beyond the Milan criteria. ## Methods MEDLINE (from 1952), Embase (from 1980) and the Cochran