"Resection of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) is potentially curative therapy when used as part of multimodality therapy," they write in a Viewpoint column published online July 15 in JAMA Surgery.

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) to resect liver segments 7 and 8 is safe for select patients treated by experienced MIS hepatopancreatobiliary surgeons, according to our retrospective study published ...

Results: 181 patients underwent hepatic resection and 182 patients underwent CS/HIPEC with a median follow-up of 55 and 106 months respectively. A margin-negative resection was obtained in 168 (93%) ...

The survival benefit from complete hepatic resection in patients with limited liver metastases from CRC is well established. 9 Nevertheless, the role of systemic therapy following metastasectomy is ...

Perioperative complication rates were similar between simultaneous and delayed resection of liver metastasis and colorectal cancer, although survival benefits of simultaneous resection were ...

A recent surgical liver resection using robot-assisted surgery performed by Saint Peter’s University Hospital surgical oncologist James E. Gervasoni, Jr., PhD, MD, FACS, was the first of its ...

Cancer is an unfortunate fact of biology that arises when cellular mutations lead to unchecked proliferation. Cancer can occur in virtually any cell in the body, from blood and brain to skin and ...

To address the lack of consensus regarding optimal resection, the researchers reviewed the medical records of 101 patients of Hospital Sotero del Rio Chile who had surgery to remove gallbladder ...

Surgery to remove the cancer and a margin of healthy tissue that surrounds it (resection) is a curative treatment for people with early-stage liver cancers who have normal liver function.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — For the first time in South Alabama, a surgeon at USA Health University Hospital has performed a liver resection using robotic technology. Annabelle L. Fonseca, M.D., M.H.S ...