Is the Rationale of Anatomical Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Universally Adoptable? A Hypothesis-Driven Review

Surgical resection is the first-line curative treatment modality for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Anatomical resection (AR), described as systematic removal of a liver segment confined by tumor-bearing portal tributaries, may improve survival by reducing the risk of tumor recurrence co...

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Main Authors: Young-Jen Lin, Cheng-Maw Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/57/2/131