Publication Name	World Journal of Transplantation
Manuscript ID	23087
Country	United States

Received	2015-10-19 14:28
Peer-Review Started	2015-10-21 09:28
To Make the First Decision	2015-12-28 12:22
Return for Revision	2015-12-28 17:11
Revised	2016-02-02 07:14
Second Decision	2016-03-14 08:48
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2016-03-14 18:58
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2016-03-23 16:45
Articles in Press	2016-03-23 16:45
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Publish the Manuscript Online	2016-06-22 16:18

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Category	Transplantation
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Loco-regional therapies for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma awaiting liver transplantation: Selecting an optimal therapy
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Thomas J Byrne and Jorge Rakela
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Thomas J Byrne, MD, Consultant, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic in Arizona, 5777 East Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85054, United States. byrne.thomas1@mayo.edu
Key Words	Liver transplantation; Loco-regional therapy; Transarterial chemoembolization; Radioembolization; Hepatocellular carcinoma
Core Tip	Hepatocellular carcinoma has increased in incidence in recent decades. Liver transplantation is an excellent therapy for carefully selected patients. Due to the risk of tumor progression while awaiting liver transplantation, loco-regional therapy is frequently used in this setting. An expanding array of treatment options exist and are herein characterized, including descriptions of which modality may be ideal in various settings.
Publish Date	2016-06-22 16:18
Citation	Byrne TJ, Rakela J. Loco-regional therapies for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma awaiting liver transplantation: Selecting an optimal therapy. World J Transplant 2016; 6(2): 306-313
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v6/i2/306.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v6.i2.306

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