Safety and efficacy of liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma with bile duct tumor thrombus: A single-arm, multicenter, prospective study

Key Points

• Liver transplantation is found to be a safe and effective treatment option for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and bile duct tumor thrombus.
• The study assessed outcomes in patients undergoing the procedure across multiple centers, highlighting a significant survival rate post-transplant.
• Prospective analysis provides crucial evidence supporting liver transplantation for advanced liver cancer cases.
• The findings may influence clinical guidelines and encourage broader acceptance of liver transplantation in similar patient populations.