De novo gastric cancer developing after liver transplantation from deceased donor for biliary atresia: a case report

Abstract Background Apart from Kasai’s procedure, liver transplantation (LTx) has dramatically improved the outcome of children with biliary atresia (BA). However, de novo malignancy has been reported to be one of the major causes of late mortality after LTx among adults. We report a rare case of de...

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Naruki Higashidate, Suguru Fukahori, Shinji Ishii, Nobuyuki Saikusa, Naoki Hashizume, Yoshinori Koga, Daisuke Masui, Saki Sakamoto, Shiori Tsuruhisa, Hirotomo Nakahara, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Masaru Fukahori, Keisuke Miwa, Yoshiki Naito, Minoru Yagi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2021-05-01
Subjects:	Biliary atresia Liver transplantation De novo malignancy Gastric cancer
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01210-x