But although liver transplantation is a recognized therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma, it is not currently offered to those who undergo hepatic resection as the first-line therapy, he notes.

• 尽管肝脏移植是治疗肝细胞癌的确认疗法，但目前不为首次治疗运用肝切除术的病人提供肝移植术。