Using a weaning immunosuppression protocol in liver transplantation recipients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a compromise between the risk of recurrence and the risk of rejection?

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Published in Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol on September 21, 2017

Authors

Roberta Angelico1,2, Alessandro Parente1, Tommaso Maria Manzia1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Liver Unit, Tor Vergata University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
2: Division of Abdominal Transplantation and Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery, Bambino Gesù Children's Research Hospital IRCCS, Rome, Italy.

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