Carcinoma

University of Louisville, Medical Department reports research in carcinoma

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, November 21st, 2008

In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To evaluate our experience with more than 500 minimally invasive hepatic procedures. Recent data have confirmed the safety and efficacy of minimally invasive liver surgery."

"Despite these reports, no programmatic approach to minimally invasive liver surgery has been proposed. We retrospectively reviewed all patients who underwent a minimally invasive procedure for the management of hepatic tumors between January 2001 and April 2008. Patients were divided into 3 groups: laparoscopy with intraoperative ultrasound and biopsy only, laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2008-11-21)

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