## 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 Cochrane Library were
Systematic review of outcome of downstaging hepatocellular cancer before liver transplantation in patients outside the Milan criteria (Br J Surg 2011; 98: 1201–1208)
✍ Scribed by M. Ravaioli; A. Cucchetti; M. Cescon; F. Piscaglia; G. Ercolani; F. Trevisani; A. D. Pinna
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Volume
- 98
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.7728
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## 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