UNOS Down-Staging Criteria for Liver Transplantation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 25 Studies
Tan D, Lim W, Yong J, Ng C, Muthiah M, Tan E, Xiao J, Lim S, Pin Tang A, Pan X, Kabir T, Bonney G, Sundar R, Syn N, Kim B, Dan Y, Noureddin M, Loomba R, Huang D. UNOS Down-Staging Criteria for Liver Transplantation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 25 Studies. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2022, 21: 1475-1484. PMID: 35181565, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2022.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUNOS-DS criteriaHepatocellular carcinoma recurrenceUNOS-DSDown-stagingOverall survivalLiver transplantationHepatocellular carcinomaMilan criteriaPost-LTLiver transplantation of hepatocellular carcinomaTransplantation of hepatocellular carcinomaAbstractText Label="RESULTS">WeAdult HCC patientsBaseline tumor burdenPost-LT outcomesDown-staging treatmentTumor burdenHCC patientsEmbase databasesPooled analysisPatientsIndividual participant dataRecurrenceClinical validationMeta-analysis