Toxicity Index, Patient-Reported Outcomes, and Early Discontinuation of Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction in NRG Oncology/NSABP B-35 Between March 2007 and January 2019, 300 patients ...

A team of Rwandan medics at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) on Wednesday, June 4 successfully conducted a complex six-hour liver surgery on a 10-month-old baby battling congenital ...

A study comparing laparoscopic vs open hepatectomy for the management of benign and malignant liver disease shows similar outcomes for both procedures in the short-term (ie, 30 days). But whether ...

1. Which doctor should I Consult forHepatectomy? Hepatectomy is done by a liver surgeon experienced in the procedure. 2. How Much of the Liver Can be Removed Without Causing Liver Failure?

Read on to learn about the potential benefits and risks of these operations. Partial hepatectomy is a surgical procedure that removes part of the liver. Your surgeon’s goal is to remove all the ...

This induces hypertrophy of the future contralateral healthy liver remnant supplied by the remaining portal vein, so that the second stage (hepatectomy of the diseased liver) does not result in ...

A new study in the Annals of Surgical Oncology finds that recurrence of intrahepatic cholangiocarinoma after hepatectomy can be 50% to 70%, and about half these recurrences happen within 2 years.

My question relates to control of postoperative pain after extended incision for partial hepatectomy. Administration of high doses of opioids can compromise a patient's respiratory function and ...

Jim Busic became the first patient at the Virginia Commonwealth University Hume-Lee Transplant Center to undergo a fully robotic living donor hepatectomy. James Busic, a Vietnam War veteran ...