Resection of tumors in the caudate lobe (a deep, hard-to-reach part of the liver) is recognized as one of the most ...

Resection of tumors in the caudate lobe (a deep, hard-to-reach part of the liver) is recognized as one of the most technically challenging procedures in hepatic surgery due to its unique anatomical ...

Semin Liver Dis. 2013;33(3):236-247. Focal nodular hyperplasia has no malignant potential and usually remains stable or decreases in size over time. Less than 20% of patients with FNH develop symptoms ...

Liver cancer in children is rare, but when it occurs, the two main types are hepatoblastoma (HB) and hepatocellular carcinoma ...

A 30-year-old white woman was referred by her primary physician to our department in December 2004 with episodic right upper quadrant pain that occurred 2–3 times per week. The patient had experienced ...

benign tumors are masses of cells that can't invade neighboring tissues or organs and therefore are usually defined as non-cancerous benign liver tumors are actually pretty common and typically don't ...

Doctors often monitor tumor markers in the blood to help diagnose and treat liver cancer. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is the most common tumor marker that doctors monitor. Tumor markers, also called ...

Right Chemo, Wrong Route: Risks of Intrathecal Administration of Chemotherapy Forty-seven patients received intended complete treatment to 91 liver tumors. Three total complications were observed: two ...