The indications for liver transplantation have become generally accepted over the last decades. However, in the last ten years, this indication area changes, it seems to be enlarged. Increasingly, previously classified as contraindications have become indications like cholangiocarcinoma or colorectal cancer liver metastases in selected cases. We have reviewed the old and new oncologic indications, whose survival rates do not differ from liver transplants due to other indications.
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