Should we biopsy each liver mass suspicious for HCC before liver transplantation?--no, please don't.
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Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Medicine Unit, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street NW3 2QJ, London, UK.
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D001707:Biopsy, Needle / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects; D015203:Reproducibility of Results