“Measuring this protein in liver resection patients may help us determine in advance whether the organ will regenerate successfully or if it will become dysfunctional,” When fibrinogen successfully ...

Laparoscopic liver resection in posterosuperior segments was linked to a shorter functional recovery time and postoperative hospital stay than open surgery in a recent clinical trial.

Lastly, using portal vein embolisation to cause hypertrophy of the future liver remnant and on occasions combining it with staged liver resection allows potentially curative surgery on patients ...

In patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), tailored procedures can significantly improve survival, so why are they not being referred for resection?

The retrospective study details the results of 14 patients who underwent surgical resection using ICG and a near-infrared camera. Patients presented with a variety of tumor types, including primary ...

Surgical resection of the primary tumor—whether done immediately or following one or several rounds of chemotherapy — is essential for cure, according to senior investigator Leo Mascarenhas ...

Elective liver resection of isolated colorectal cancer metastases provides properly selected patients the best chance for long-term disease-free and overall survival. 2 Nihilistic opponents to ...

PurposeTo investigate whether perioperative hepatic arterial infusion pump chemotherapy (HAI) was associated with overall survival (OS) in patients who had a complete resection of colorectal liver ...

RFS is not an adequate surrogate for OS among patients who undergo resection for colorectal liver metastases, according to study results presented at Society of Surgical Oncology 2022 ...

It should be noted that these lesions may not be readily apparent on CT imaging of the liver, unless the CT study is optimized with multiphase contrast enhanced acquisition.