title: "Are We Sure that Blood Transfusion is Associated with Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Hepatectomy?": Reply.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery and Medical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. nharada@surg2.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Noboru
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Harada
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery and Medical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshihiko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Maehara
mesh_terms: D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000097:blood*; D006498:Hepatectomy; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000097:blood; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D011379:Prognosis