Liver transplantation for metastases from neuroendocrine tumors: a literature review and clinical observation

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Neuroendocrine tumors are a rare and heterogeneous group of neoplasms with different malignant potential. They often metastasize to the liver require active combined therapy. For unresectable neuroendocrine metastases, transplantation has become potential definitive treatment due slow growth clinical course metastatic process. We conducted review relevant literature, criteria for including excluding patients considered as well alternative methods tumors. The paper presents observation staged therapy patient tumor small intestine bilobar metastases. study demonstrates satisfactory long-term results transplantation.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Annaly hirurgi?eskoj gepatologii

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2408-9524', '1995-5464']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.16931/1995-5464.2022-3-33-45