2010
Prediction of progression‐free survival in patients presenting with hepatocellular carcinoma within the Milan criteria
De Giorgio M, Vezzoli S, Cohen E, Armellini E, Lucà MG, Verga G, Pinelli D, Nani R, Valsecchi MG, Antolini L, Colledan M, Fagiuoli S, Strazzabosco M. Prediction of progression‐free survival in patients presenting with hepatocellular carcinoma within the Milan criteria. Liver Transplantation 2010, 16: 503-512. PMID: 20373461, DOI: 10.1002/lt.22039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMilan criteriaProgression rateHepatocellular carcinomaRisk factorsObserved progression rateT2 patientsBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) algorithmEnd-Stage Liver Disease exceptionOrgan allocationTumor persistence/recurrenceStage T2 patientsT2 hepatocellular carcinomaConsecutive HCC patientsProgression-free survivalChronic liver diseasePersistence/recurrenceDistinct natural historyTreatment of choiceBCLC guidelinesMELD scoreMELD exceptionsLocal therapyTransarterial chemoembolizationLiver diseaseTumor diameter
2006
Reduced Priority MELD Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Does Not Adversely Impact Candidate Survival Awaiting Liver Transplantation
Sharma P, Harper AM, Hernandez JL, Heffron T, Mulligan DC, Wiesner RH, Balan V. Reduced Priority MELD Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Does Not Adversely Impact Candidate Survival Awaiting Liver Transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2006, 6: 1957-1962. PMID: 16771808, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01411.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeceased donor liver transplantationHepatocellular carcinomaHCC candidatesCandidate survivalLiver transplantationMELD scoreStage T1Waiting listEnd-stage liver diseaseDonor liver transplantationT2 hepatocellular carcinomaOrgan allocation policyUNOS databaseLiver transplantLiver diseasePatient survivalUnited NetworkHCC patientsIncidence rateOrgan SharingSurvivalTransplantationCarcinomaDropout rateTime period
2004
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: The MELD impact
Sharma P, Balan V, Hernandez JL, Harper AM, Edwards EB, Rodriguez‐Luna H, Byrne T, Vargas HE, Mulligan D, Rakela J, Wiesner RH. Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: The MELD impact. Liver Transplantation 2004, 10: 36-41. PMID: 14755775, DOI: 10.1002/lt.20012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeceased donor liver transplantationNew allocation policyHCC candidatesPerson yearsIncidence rateHepatocellular carcinomaLiver transplantationUNOS databaseEnd-stage liver diseaseT2 hepatocellular carcinomaDonor liver transplantationDropout rateDate of implementationHepatic decompensationNew MELDClinical deteriorationMELD scoreLiver diseaseStage T1United NetworkOrgan SharingWaiting listSurvivalTransplantationCarcinoma
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