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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2016; 22(12): 3325-3334
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3325
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3325
Criteria | Year | Country | Sample size | Contents of criteria | Survival (5-yr) | ||
DDLT | LDLT | OS | RFS | ||||
UCSF[7] | 2001 | America | 70 | 0 | Tumor ≤ 6.5 cm, or ≤ 3 nodules with the largest ≤ 4.5 cm and a total tumor ≤ 8 cm | 75.2% | None |
Up-to-7[8] | 2009 | Italy | 1404 | 121 | The sum of the tumor number and the size of the largest tumor no larger than 7 cm | 71.2% | None |
Tokyo[9] | 2007 | Japan | 0 | 78 | Tumors no larger than 5 cm and no more than 5 nodules | 75.0% | 94% (3-yr) |
Hangzhou[12] | 2008 | China | 195 | 0 | Tumor ≤ 8 cm, or tumor > 8 cm, histopathologic grade I or II and preoperative AFP ≤ 400 ng/mL | 78.3% | 62.4% |
Kyoto[6] | 2007 | Japan | 0 | 125 | Tumor ≤ 10 nodules, all ≤ 5 cm and a serum DCP level ≤ 400 mAU/mL | 86.7% | None |
Shanghai[14] | 2009 | China | 1074 | 4 | Tumor ≤ 9 cm, or ≤ 3 lesions with the largest ≤ 5 cm, tumor ≤ 9 cm without macrovascular and lymph node invasion and extrahepatic metastasis | 78.1% | 52.6% |
Asan[11] | 2008 | South Korea | 0 | 221 | Tumor ≤ 5 cm in diameter, ≤ 6 in nodule number, and free of gross vascular invasion | 81.6% | None |
Markers | Authors | Cut-off | Other content | Survival (5-yr) | |
OS | RFS | ||||
AFP | Zheng et al[12] | AFP ≤ 400 | Hangzhou criteria | 78.3% | 62.4% |
Toso et al[27] | AFP ≤ 400 | Total tumor volume ≤ 115 cm3 | None | None | |
Wan et al[20] | AFP ≤ 400 | Tumor ≤ 10 cm, no vascular and extrahepatic invasions | 73.7% | 74.4% | |
DCP | Ito et al[6] | DCP ≤ 400 | Tumor size ≤ 10 cm | 86.7% | None |
Soejima et al[13] | DCP ≤ 300 | Tumor size ≤ 5 cm | None | 93.8% (3-yr) | |
NLR | Xiao et al[43] | NLR < 4 | None | 61.5% | 60.7% |
AFP/CA199 | Wan et al[30] | AFP ≤ 400, CA199 ≤ 400 | None | 74.6% | 78.5% |
NLR/CRP | Na et al[47] | NLR < 6.0 or CRP < 1.0 | None | None | None |
DCP/AFP | Todo et al[35] | DCP ≤ 100, AFP ≤ 200 | Milan criteria | None | 96.4% |
Shindoh et al[36] | AFP ≤ 250, DCP ≤ 450 | Tokyo criteria | 84.0% | 96.8% |
- Citation: Xu DW, Wan P, Xia Q. Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma beyond the Milan criteria: A review. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(12): 3325-3334
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i12/3325.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3325