Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation (LT) remains the only cure for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in many cases. Over many years, most centers have applied the Milan criteria for selecting cirrhotic patients with HCC for LT. In a new era where several transplant groups are pushing the limits of transplanting HCC...
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| author | Nicolás Goldaracena Mariela Barreto Gabriel Casas Margarita Anders Ricardo Mastai Lucas McCormack |
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| description | Liver transplantation (LT) remains the only cure for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in many cases. Over many years, most centers have applied the Milan criteria for selecting cirrhotic patients with HCC for LT. In a new era where several transplant groups are pushing the limits of transplanting HCC outside Milan criteria as an aggressive approach with promising results, we present interesting images of a patient that presented a unique and rare site of HCC metastasis after 36 months of liver transplantation. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3763a73b13784639a7fe0b4dad2ada842025-02-03T06:14:15ZengWileyCase Reports in Transplantation2090-69432090-69512012-01-01201210.1155/2012/181242181242Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver TransplantationNicolás Goldaracena0Mariela Barreto1Gabriel Casas2Margarita Anders3Ricardo Mastai4Lucas McCormack5Liver Surgery and Transplantation Unit, Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires, Avenne Pueyrredón 1640, Buenos Aires 1118AAT, ArgentinaPathology Service, Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires, Avenne Pueyrredón 1640, Buenos Aires 1118AAT, ArgentinaPathology Service, Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires, Avenne Pueyrredón 1640, Buenos Aires 1118AAT, ArgentinaHepatology Service and Liver Transplantation Unit, Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires, Avenne Pueyrredón 1640, Buenos Aires 1118AAT, ArgentinaHepatology Service and Liver Transplantation Unit, Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires, Avenne Pueyrredón 1640, Buenos Aires 1118AAT, ArgentinaLiver Surgery and Transplantation Unit, Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires, Avenne Pueyrredón 1640, Buenos Aires 1118AAT, ArgentinaLiver transplantation (LT) remains the only cure for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in many cases. Over many years, most centers have applied the Milan criteria for selecting cirrhotic patients with HCC for LT. In a new era where several transplant groups are pushing the limits of transplanting HCC outside Milan criteria as an aggressive approach with promising results, we present interesting images of a patient that presented a unique and rare site of HCC metastasis after 36 months of liver transplantation.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/181242 |
| spellingShingle | Nicolás Goldaracena Mariela Barreto Gabriel Casas Margarita Anders Ricardo Mastai Lucas McCormack Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation Case Reports in Transplantation |
| title | Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation |
| title_full | Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation |
| title_fullStr | Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation |
| title_short | Oral Cavity Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation |
| title_sort | oral cavity metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma following liver transplantation |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/181242 |
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