2020 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Mandatory 6-Month Waiting Time Policy on Post-Transplant Outcomes and Explant Pathology in Liver Transplant Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: In the United States, current allocation policy mandates a 6-month waiting period before exception scores are granted to liver transplant (LT) candidates with hepatocellular…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Prognostic Impacts of Recipient Gender in Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is significantly male predominant cancer. Sex hormonal signal is considered to play some roles, although exact underlying mechanisms are not fully…2020 American Transplant Congress
Everolimus-Treatment Inhibits the Transition of the Immature Subsets of Liver Natural Killer Cells to Mature State and Enhances Anti-Tumor Activity
Gastreenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
*Purpose: The immunosuppressive regimen currently used after organ transplantation efficiently reduces the adaptive immune components. During suppressed adaptive immunity, the innate immune cells may play…2020 American Transplant Congress
National Trends in Locoregional Therapy among Liver Transplant (LT) Candidates with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in the United States
1Stanford University, Redwood City, CA, 2University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Advances in locoregional therapy (LRT) have expanded treatment options for patients with HCC. As recent policy changes in the United States (US) have lengthened…2020 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Recurrence Following Yttrium-90 Treatment in Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Yttrium-90 microspheres radioembolization (Y90) has shown to be effective as a bridging therapy for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) while on waiting list…2020 American Transplant Congress
Potential Benefits of Y-90 Radiation Microspheres for Bridging Liver Candidates with Hepatocellular Carcinoma to Liver Transplant
*Purpose: In October 2015, the UNOS policy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) exception scores was changed to modify the maximum exception value and prolong the time…2020 American Transplant Congress
Imaging Features and Diagnostic Accuracy of MRI in Combined Hepatocholangiocarcinoma
*Purpose: Combined hepatocholangiocarcinomas (HCC-CCA) are rare tumors with both hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) differentiations. They are usually associated with a worse prognosis after…2020 American Transplant Congress
Adjuvant Immunotherapy for Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Donor Liver Derived Natural Killer Cells
1Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan, 2University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Development of an effective adjuvant therapy to prevent HCC recurrence after liver transplantation (LT) is an important medical requirement. Immunosuppressive regimens currently used after…2020 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Compensated Liver Disease: A Pathological Evaluation of Liver Explants
*Purpose: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a safe and effective treatment for patients with limited hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Ablative outcomes have been largely based on radiological…2020 American Transplant Congress
Cirrhosis-Driven Immune Dysfunction is Associated with Poor Response to DEB-TACE and Waitlist Dropout in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients While Awaiting Liver Transplantation
Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence after transplantation is associated with higher tumor grade on explant, failure to respond to DEB-TACE, and pretreatment lymphopenia. We prospectively…
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