The Survival Benefit of Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Cirrhosis

Qing Zhang; Xinguo Chen; Yunjin Zang; Li Zhang; Hong Chen; Letian Wang; Yujian Niu; Xiuyun Ren; Zhongyang Shen; Lei Shang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050919

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The Survival Benefit of Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Cirrhosis

Qing Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Qing Zhang, Xinguo Chen, Yunjin Zang, Li Zhang, Hong Chen

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Xinguo Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Qing Zhang, Xinguo Chen, Yunjin Zang, Li Zhang, Hong Chen

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Yunjin Zang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Qing Zhang, Xinguo Chen, Yunjin Zang, Li Zhang, Hong Chen

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Li Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Qing Zhang, Xinguo Chen, Yunjin Zang, Li Zhang, Hong Chen

Affiliation First Department of Surgery, Shaanxi Provincial Corps Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Xi'an, China
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Hong Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Qing Zhang, Xinguo Chen, Yunjin Zang, Li Zhang, Hong Chen

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Letian Wang,

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Yujian Niu,

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Xiuyun Ren,

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Zhongyang Shen ,

* E-mail: zqy47@sina.com (ZS); shanglei@fmmu.edu.cn (LS)

Affiliation Institute of Liver Transplantation, General Hospital of Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Beijing, China
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Lei Shang

* E-mail: zqy47@sina.com (ZS); shanglei@fmmu.edu.cn (LS)

Affiliation Department of Health Statistics, Faculty of Preventive Medicine, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China
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The Survival Benefit of Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Cirrhosis

Qing Zhang,
Xinguo Chen,
Yunjin Zang,
Li Zhang,
Hong Chen,
Letian Wang,
Yujian Niu,
Xiuyun Ren,
Zhongyang Shen,
Lei Shang

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Published: December 7, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050919

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