Barclay Missen had resigned himself to hospice care.Missen, a 53-year-old from Chicago, got diagnosed with stage IV ...

A team at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has performed a successful liver transplant in a patient with terminal colorectal cancer. The procedure was made possible through Northwestern’s new ...

Laparoscopic liver resection in posterosuperior segments was linked to a shorter functional recovery time and postoperative ...

A father from Seattle, Washington was shocked and overwhelmed after strangers came together to raise more than $150k for him to go through life-saving cancer treatment.

Forty-four percent of rural Medicare patients must drive an hour or more for surgery, a recent analysis in JAMA finds. The study shows that patients in rural areas typically drive 55 minutes to a ...

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Some are used for resectable disease such as resection in combination with ablation for parenchymal-sparing surgery. Others are used for borderline disease, such as two-stage hepatectomy, associating ...

Treatment with thermal ablation was noninferior to surgical resection in small-size colorectal liver metastases, according to ...

For a long time, thermal ablation was considered an alternative to surgical resection for patients with malignant liver tumours. However, it should now be regarded as the preferred treatment for ...

and postoperative outcomes in 1,644 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who underwent liver resection. The results revealed that obesity increased the risk of recurrence two years after the ...

Management. Symptomatic relief with somatostatin analog therapy and subsequent resection of the segment 3 liver metastasis. Tricuspid and pulmonary valve replacement. You have full access to this ...

enhance virus elimination, increase influenza antibody titers post-vaccination, and reduce cancer recurrences after liver tumor resection. Read the full story here.