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. 2014 May;20(5):627-8.
doi: 10.1002/lt.23847. Epub 2014 Mar 26.

Outcomes after liver transplantation for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and a low risk of dropout from the transplant waiting list

Neil Mehta  1 , Jennifer L Dodge, John Paul Roberts, Ryutaro Hirose, Francis Y Yao
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Outcomes after liver transplantation for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and a low risk of dropout from the transplant waiting list

Neil Mehta et al. Liver Transpl. 2014 May.
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Figure 1
Kaplan-Meier curves demonstrating posttransplant HCC recurrence–free probabilities for the group with a low risk of dropout and all others.
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Figure 2
Kaplan-Meier curves demonstrating posttransplant overall survival probabilities for the group with a low risk of dropout and all others.
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