Median follow-up was about 6.7 years in both groups. The 5-year OS was 79.8% in the surgery group and 78% in the RFA group. Adjustment for baseline differences did not change the results. The 5-year ...

Only five of the 650 patients who had bariatric surgery later developed one of those severe liver outcomes, compared with 40 of 508 patients who did not have the procedure.

Liver-sparing operation associated with higher survival rates in cancer patients Date: March 12, 2015 Source: American College of Surgeons Summary: ...

Plan for Surgery and Recovery. You'll need to stay in the hospital for up to a week after surgery. If you're getting a new liver and you were extremely ill before your transplant, you may need to ...

TV actress Dipika Kakar is undergoing oral target therapy sessions and she is all set to make her TV comeback with THIS star.

Two hospitals in Coimbatore have collaboratively performed the country's first-ever inter-hospital swap liver transplant, ...

For patients who may benefit from a major liver operation to treat cancer, an open abdominal procedure is often the only option. However, a minimally invasive approach that avoids the large open ...

In this review the surgery of colorectal liver metastases is discussed. It has long been known that liver surgery can cure metastatic colorectal cancer although in only a small proportion of the ...

Readmission rate of open liver surgery is 20-25% at most major cancer centers, yet the readmission rate for robotic hepatectomy was 1.6% in this retrospective analysis of data from six centers in ...

LOS ANGELES, June 10, 2024--A new study guided by a renowned surgeon at City of Hope®, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, demonstrates that ...

You may be able to resume work 4-6 weeks after surgery. Your liver will begin regenerating immediately and should return to its normal size within 4-6 weeks.

Murray • A Utah mom is hepatitis-free for the first time in 27 years, thanks to a live liver donation from her son. And the procedure portends more such life-saving operations at Intermountain ...