Minimization of Immunosuppressive Therapy Is Associated with Improved Survival of Liver Transplant Patients with Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Ramin Raul Ossami SaidyMaximilian Paul PostelMichael Johannes PflügerWenzel SchoeningRobert OellingerSafak GülMoritz SchmelzleFrank TackeJohann PratschkeDennis EurichPublished in: Cancers (2021)
Reduction of immunosuppressive therapy after rHCC diagnosis is associated with prolonged survival in LT patients. Therefore, reduction of immunosuppression should be an early intervention following diagnosis. In addition, surgical resection should be attempted, if technically feasible and oncologically meaningful.