title: The possibility of radiotherapy as downstaging to living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Jin Y
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Jeong I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Hee C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Park
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: David Kwon
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Jong M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Jae-Won
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Joh
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Gyu-Seong
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Jae B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Park
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Sung J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Hallym University Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Seung H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital, Dongtan, South Korea.
authors.forename: Won-Tae
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Cho
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Kyo W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Byeong-Gon
authors.initials: BG
authors.lastname: Na
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Dong Kyu
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Oh
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Nuri
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Chan W
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Cho
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Sanghoon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Suk-Koo
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000592:standards*; D019520:Living Donors; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy / Q000379:methods; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000473:pathology; D020266:Radiotherapy, Conformal / Q000379:methods; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*