Predictors of Liver Transplant Eligibility for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Safety Net Hospital

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Amit G. Singal
Vincent Chan
Yonas Getachew
Richard Guerrero
Joan S. Reisch
Jennifer A. Cuthbert
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[1] UT Southwestern Medical Center,Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
[2] Parkland Health and Hospital System,Parkland Memorial Hospital
[3] University of Texas Southwestern,Department of Clinical Sciences
[4] UT Southwestern Medical Center,Harold C. Simmons Cancer Center
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences | 2012年 / 57卷
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Hepatocellular carcinoma; Presentation; Tumor stage; Liver transplantation; Safety net hospital;
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页码:580 / 586
页数:6
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