Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology (Jan 2008)

Liver Transplantation for Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: The Canadian Multicentre Experience

  • Carmine G Nudo,
  • Eric M Yoshida,
  • Vincent G Bain,
  • Denis Marleau,
  • Phil Wong,
  • Paul J Marotta,
  • Eberhard Renner,
  • Kymberly D Watt,
  • Marc Deschênes

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2008/418485
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 10
pp. 821 – 824

Abstract

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INTRODUCTION: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is a rare entity. At the present time, there is no standardized effective therapy. Liver transplantation (LT) has emerged as a treatment for this rare tumour.