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Application of the En Bloc Concept Combined with Anatomic Resection in Laparoscopic Hepatectomy
Published on: March 10, 2023
Nobuhisa Akamatsu1, Umberto Cillo2, Alessandro Cucchetti3
1Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Organ Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Optimizing surgical strategies for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) requires better assessment of liver function and remnant volume. Current algorithms are flawed, leading to disparities in treatment recommendations between Eastern and Western countries.
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