Extensive Liver Cancer Is No Bar to Successful Transplant

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Wed, 12/03/2008 - 16:30

MILAN, Italy (MedPage Today) -- Current criteria for evaluating liver cancer patients for possible transplantation may unnecessarily disqualify some who would benefit from the procedure, researchers here said.


 

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