Delta ‐slope of alpha‐fetoprotein improves the ability to select liver transplant patients with hepatocellular cancer

ConclusionsIntegration of the AFP delta‐slope with conventional criteria may further improve patient selection and post‐LT outcomes; prospective studies are needed to validate the present proposed model.

Source: HPB: official journal of the International Hepato Pancreat Biliary Association - September 15, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Quirino Lai, Milton Inostroza, Juan M. Rico Juri, Pierre Goffette, Jan Lerut Tags: Original Article Source Type: research