Declined organs for liver transplantation: a right decision or a missed opportunity for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma?

Liver transplantation is the only promising treatment for end-stage liver disease and patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. However, too many organs are rejected for transplantation.

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Main Authors: Lozanovski, Vladimir J. (Author) , Adigozalov, Said (Author) , Khajeh, Elias (Author) , Ghamarnejad, Omid (Author) , Aminizadeh, Ehsan (Author) , Schleicher, Christina (Author) , Hackert, Thilo (Author) , Müller, Beat P. (Author) , Merle, Uta (Author) , Picardi, Susanne (Author) , Lund, Frederike (Author) , Chang, De-Hua (Author) , Mieth, Markus (Author) , Fonouni, Hamidreza (Author) , Golriz, Mohammad (Author) , Mehrabi, Arianeb (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 21 February 2023
In: Cancers
Year: 2023, Volume: 15, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-14
ISSN:2072-6694
DOI:10.3390/cancers15051365
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15051365
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/5/1365
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Author Notes:Vladimir J. Lozanovski, Said Adigozalov, Elias Khajeh, Omid Ghamarnejad, Ehsan Aminizadeh, Christina Schleicher, Thilo Hackert, Beat Peter Müller-Stich, Uta Merle, Susanne Picardi, Frederike Lund, De-Hua Chang, Markus Mieth, Hamidreza Fonouni, Mohammad Golriz and Arianeb Mehrabi
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Summary:Liver transplantation is the only promising treatment for end-stage liver disease and patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. However, too many organs are rejected for transplantation.
Item Description:Gesehen am 30.11.2023
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:2072-6694
DOI:10.3390/cancers15051365