Long-term outcomes in deceased versus living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a bi-institutional study of 486 cases
LDLT is associated with superior long-term outcomes in patients with HCC, independent of tumor stage and timing. These findings support the broader use of LDLT as an effective oncologic strategy.
Authors
- Stefano Di Sandro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5217-8885)
- Massimo Malagò (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8148-4585)
- Dieter C. Bröering (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8989-1975)
- Gian Piero Guerrini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-9335)
- Dimitri Aristotle Raptis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0898-3270)
- Paolo Magistri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8326-069X)
- Cristiano Guidetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7241-5422)
- Fabrizio Di Benedetto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6718-8760)
Institutions
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (IT)
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (SA)
- Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation (SA)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-025-12011-w
- Primary Topic
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Università Degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emila