Liver resection is recommended to treat some types of cancer originating in the liver ... This helps to keep the cancer from spreading to other parts of the body. Up to three quarters of the liver can ...

Intraoperative tumor assessment: Laparoscopic flexible ultrasound probe is not only useful but also indispensable for assessing anatomic ... plane of resection is marked on the liver surface.

Most of the data in this study had sufficient sample size. However, presence of tumor rupture, conduction of non-anatomical resection and vascular invasion other than portal venous invasion could ...

These controls are needed to both ensure the integrity of the body plan and to restrict inappropriate proliferation that could lead to cancer. Regulation of liver size is of particular interest ...