Liver resection is the standard curative treatment for liver cancer. Advances in surgical
techniques over the last 30 years, including the preoperative assessment of the future liver …

Radioembolization is an established treatment modality that has been subjected to many
improvements over the last decade. Developments are occurring at a high pace, affecting …

In the oncology landscape, cholangiocarcinoma is a challenging disease in terms of both
diagnosis and treatment. Besides anamnesis and clinical examination, a definitive diagnosis …

Vascular surgery in liver resection is a standard part of liver transplantation, but is also used
in oncological liver surgery. Malignant liver tumors with vascular involvement have a poor …

Various procedures can promote hypertrophy of the future liver remnant (FLR) before major
hepatectomy to prevent postoperative liver failure. The pathophysiological situation …

Background A minimum future liver remnant (FLR) of 30% is required to avoid post
hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF). Portal vein occlusion (PVO) is the main strategy to induce …

Purpose of review To understand portal vein embolization (PVE), associated liver partition
and portal vein ligation (ALPPS) and radiation lobectomy (RL) outcomes in hepatocellular …

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the Western world. Approximately half
of patients will develop liver metastases, which is the most common cause of death. The only …

Background Liver failure remains a life-threatening complication after liver resection, and is
difficult to predict preoperatively. This retrospective cohort study evaluated different …

Hepatectomy remains the gold standard for curative therapy for patients with limited primary
or metastatic hepatic tumors as it offers the best survival rates. In recent years, the indication …