Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience

INTRODUCTION: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is a rare entity. At the present time, there is no standardized effective therapy. Liver transplantation (LT) has emerged as a treatment for this rare tumour.

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Main Authors: Carmine G Nudo, Eric M Yoshida, Vincent G Bain, Denis Marleau, Phil Wong, Paul J Marotta, Eberhard Renner, Kymberly D Watt, Marc Deschênes
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/418485
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Vincent G Bain
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Phil Wong
Paul J Marotta
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Marc Deschênes
Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
title Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience
title_full Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience
title_fullStr Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience
title_full_unstemmed Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience
title_short Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience
title_sort liver transplantation for hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma the canadian multicentre experience
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/418485
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