Laparoscopic surgery led to a substantial reduction in functional recovery time and postoperative hospital stay compared with open surgery in patients undergoing parenchyma-preserving resection of ...
Resection of liver metastases is considered the only treatment with curative potential for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver (CRLM). However, only a minority of patients with ...
Colon, lung, and liver cancers are among the most prevalent and lethal cancers globally. Despite advancements in treatment, these cancers continue to pose significant challenges due to high mortality ...
You might need to travel to a specialist centre to have your surgery. A liver resection is different to having a liver transplant. We have separate information if you are having a liver transplant.
Approximately 25% of patients with colorectal cancer present with metastatic disease to the liver at diagnosis, and about 50% develop liver metastases at some point during the course of the disease.
Research conducted by the National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), published today in ‘Nature’, reveals a mechanism in mice that is triggered just minutes after acute liver damage occurs. This finding ...
A liver resection might be an option if your cancer is only in your liver. A surgeon can remove a small area, or up to three quarters of the liver.
Adding MRI to CT may improve the accuracy of detecting nonviable disappearing liver metastases than CT alone among patients with initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases. However, confirmed ...