Milan criteria
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In transplantation medicine, the Milan criteria are applied as a basis for selecting patients with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma for liver transplantation.
The Milan criteria state that a patient is selected for transplantation when he or she has:
- one lesion smaller than 5 cm
- up to 3 lesions smaller than 3 cm
- no extrahepatic manifestations
- no vascular invasion
See also
References
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/3902347/The-Milan-Criteria-for-HCC[full citation needed][unreliable medical source?]
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