Sorafenib treatment is save and may affect survival of recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation

Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after liver transplantation (LT) is a rare but challenging condition. In most cases, the recurrent tumor is presented with extrahepatic spread. Therefore, systemic treatment with sorafenib has to be assessed. Because of a plethora of possible drug interaction...

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Hauptverfasser: Pfeiffenberger, Jan (Verfasst von) , Koschny, Ronald (Verfasst von) , Hoffmann, Katrin (Verfasst von) , Mehrabi, Arianeb (Verfasst von) , Schmitz, Anne (Verfasst von) , Radeleff, Boris (Verfasst von) , Stremmel, Wolfgang (Verfasst von) , Schemmer, Peter (Verfasst von) , Ganten, Tom M. (Verfasst von)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 4 October 2013
In: Langenbeck's archives of surgery
Year: 2013, Jahrgang: 398, Heft: 8, Pages: 1123-1128
ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-013-1114-1
Online-Zugang:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-013-1114-1
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Verfasserangaben:Jan Pfeiffenberger, Ronald Koschny, Katrin Hoffmann, Arianeb Mehrabi, Anne Schmitz, Boris Radeleff, Wolfgang Stremmel, Peter Schemmer, Tom M. Ganten
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Zusammenfassung:Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after liver transplantation (LT) is a rare but challenging condition. In most cases, the recurrent tumor is presented with extrahepatic spread. Therefore, systemic treatment with sorafenib has to be assessed. Because of a plethora of possible drug interactions, e.g., with immunosuppressant or anti-infective therapy, safety and feasibility of sorafenib treatment requires special attention.
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ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-013-1114-1