Sirolimus-based immunosuppression is associated with increased survival after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in Hepatology on April 01, 2010

Authors

Christian Toso1, Shaheed Merani, David L Bigam, A M James Shapiro, Norman M Kneteman

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. christian.toso@hcuge.ch

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