During the last years, interventional radiological treatment of hepatocellular cancer has changed dramatically. The percutaneous ethanol infiltration is partly replaced by thermoablative methods, mainly by radiofrequency ...

The increasing frequency of malignant tumors developing during chronic immunosuppression is an important determinant of the long-term survival of organ transplanted patients. This problem can be solved only if we are aware ...

Introduction: Management of hepatitis C virus recurrence is a challenge after liver transplantation. Aim: The aim of the authors was to analyse the outcome of liver transplantation performed in hepatitis C virus positive ...

Introduction: The degree of glomerular filtration rate determines the stages of chronic renal disease and, therefore, knowledge on its estimation is essential. Aims: Two standardized creatinine based estimated glomerular ...

In 1967, the Dutch immunologist Jon van Rood called Eurotransplant into life. From the beginning it was a non-profit private foundation. Initially it was a loose cooperation, where tissue typing laboratories and transplantation ...

Hungarian organ transplantation reached a new milestone after half-a-century history, when becoming a full member of the 135-million Eurotransplant community this year. The transplantation of the five organs: kidney, liver, ...