Sirolimus-based immunosuppression for liver transplantation in the presence of extended criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in Liver Transpl on October 01, 2004

Authors

Norman M Kneteman1, José Oberholzer, Mohammed Al Saghier, Glenda A Meeberg, Maurice Blitz, Mang M Ma, Winnie W S Wong, Klaus Gutfreund, Andrew L Mason, Larry D Jewell, A M James Shapiro, Vincent G Bain, David L Bigam

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Section of Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Transplantation Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2B7, Canada. nkneteman@cha.ab.ca

Associated clinical trials:

Study of Sirolimus Versus Mycophenolate Liver Transplant Recipients With Recurrent Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) | NCT01134952

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