Solid Organ Transplantation

Liver transplantation for neuroendocrine cancer – pro

Liver transplantation for the treatment of metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) has a several decade history and results in an occasional cure. The reported experience with transplantation for NETs is limited to about 150 cases with widely varying results and few 5-year disease-free survivors. According to a 2010 Consensus recommendation, "liver transplantation can be considered in young patients (below 50 years of age) when the primary tumour

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