Sarcopenia as a predictor of post-transplant tumor recurrence after living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma beyond the Milan criteria

To evaluate the association between sarcopenia and tumor recurrence after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), we analyzed 92 males who underwent LDLT for treating HCC beyond the Milan criteria. Sarcopenia was defined when the height-nor...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Kim, Young Ri, Park, Sukhee, Han, Sangbin, Ahn, Joong Hyun, Kim, Seonwoo, Sinn, Dong Hyun, Jeong, Woo Kyoung, Ko, Justin S., Gwak, Mi Sook, Kim, Gaab Soo
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5940915/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29740069
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25628-w
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